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Definition of delaying

"delaying" in the verb sense

1. delay, detain, hold up

cause to be slowed down or delayed

"Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"

"she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"

2. delay

act later than planned, scheduled, or required

"Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered"

3. stay, detain, delay

stop or halt

"Please stay the bloodshed!"

4. check, retard, delay

slow the growth or development of

"The brain damage will retard the child's language development"

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Quotations for delaying

Deliberating is not delaying. [ Proverb ]

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delaying in Scrabble®

The word delaying is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters delaying:

DELAYING
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

aligned, dealign, dealing, leading, yealing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word delaying

DELAYING
(153)
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(126)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In delaying

DELAYING
(153)
DELAYING
(126)
DELAYING
(102)
YEALING
(95 = 45 + 50)
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DEALIGN
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YEALING
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DELAYING
(84)
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delaying in Words With Friends™

The word delaying is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

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

DELAYING
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

aligned, dealign, dealing, leading, yealing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word delaying

DELAYING
(126)
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(102)
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(42)
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(38)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In delaying

DELAYING
(126)
DELAYING
(102)
DEALIGN
(101 = 66 + 35)
ALIGNED
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YEALING
(98 = 63 + 35)
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DANGLY
(75)
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(72)
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DELAYING
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Words containing the sequence delaying

Words that start with delaying (1 word)

delaying

Words with delaying in them (1 word)

delaying

Words that end with delaying (2 words)

delayingnondelaying
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Word Growth involving delaying

Shorter words in delaying

el delay

ay lay delay

la lay delay

ay ayin laying

in yin ayin laying

ay lay laying

la lay laying

Longer words containing delaying

nondelaying