Definition of decayed

"decayed" in the verb sense

1. disintegrate, decay, decompose

lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

"the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"

2. decay, crumble, dilapidate

fall into decay or ruin

"The unoccupied house started to decay"

3. decay

undergo decay or decomposition

"The body started to decay and needed to be cremated"

"decayed" in the adjective sense

1. decayed, rotten, rotted

damaged by decay hence unsound and useless

"rotten floor boards"

"rotted beams"

"a decayed foundation"

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Quotations for decayed

Eternal Hope! when yonder spheres sublime
Pealed their first notes to sound the march of Time,
Thy joyous youth began - but not to fade -
When all thy sister planets have decayed; [ Thomas Campbell ]

The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed,
Lets in new light through chinks that time has made. [ Waller ]

Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place, credit decayed, and people that have of nothing. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Never add artificial heat to thy body by wine or spice until thou findest that time hath decayed thy natural heat. [ Sir Walter Raleigh ]

decayed in Scrabble®

The word decayed is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters decayed:

DECAYED
(106 = 56 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

decayed

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word decayed

DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
(66 = 16 + 50)
DECAYED
(65 = 15 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In decayed

DECAYED
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DECAYED
(104 = 54 + 50)
DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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decayed in Words With Friends™

The word decayed is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters decayed:

DECAYED
(113 = 78 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

decayed

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word decayed

DECAYED
(113 = 78 + 35)
DECAYED
(107 = 72 + 35)
DECAYED
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DECAYED
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DECAYED
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In decayed

DECAYED
(113 = 78 + 35)
DECAYED
(107 = 72 + 35)
DECAYED
(91 = 56 + 35)
DECAYED
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2 letter words in decayed (4 words)

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4 letter words in decayed (8 words)

5 letter words in decayed (3 words)

6 letter words in decayed (1 word)

7 letter words in decayed (1 word)

decayed + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence decayed

Words that start with decayed (2 words)

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