Definition of overlaying

"overlaying" in the verb sense

1. overlay, cover

put something on top of something else

"cover the meat with a lot of gravy"

2. overlie, overlay

kill by lying on

"The sow overlay her piglets"

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overlaying in Scrabble®

The word overlaying 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: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters overlaying:

OVERLAYING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

aileron, aligner, angrily, gravely, inlayer, ironage, layover, learing, leaving, levying, naively, olivary, orangey, overlay, ovinely, realign, reaving, relying, varying, vearing, vinegar, voyager, yealing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overlaying

OVERLAYING
(189)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In overlaying

OVERLAYING
(189)
OVERLAYING
(162)
OVERLAYING
(126)
OVERLAYING
(108)
VOYAGER
(106 = 56 + 50)
VARYING
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LEVYING
(106 = 56 + 50)
GRAVELY
(106 = 56 + 50)
VARYING
(104 = 54 + 50)
LEVYING
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VARYING
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LEVYING
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VARYING
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LEVYING
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VOYAGER
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GRAVELY
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GRAVELY
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VOYAGER
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GRAVELY
(104 = 54 + 50)
LAYOVER
(102 = 52 + 50)
NAIVELY
(102 = 52 + 50)
OVINELY
(102 = 52 + 50)
OVERLAY
(102 = 52 + 50)
OLIVARY
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OLIVARY
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OLIVARY
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LAYOVER
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OVERLAY
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OVINELY
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OVINELY
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NAIVELY
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OLIVARY
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NAIVELY
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LAYOVER
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NAIVELY
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OVERLAY
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LEVYING
(98 = 48 + 50)
VARYING
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VOYAGER
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GRAVELY
(98 = 48 + 50)
VOYAGER
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RELYING
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REAVING
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VARYING
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VOYAGER
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VOYAGER
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GRAVELY
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VOYAGER
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GRAVELY
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REAVING
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VINEGAR
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VARYING
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LEVYING
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LEAVING
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LEVYING
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LEVYING
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VARYING
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VEARING
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ANGRILY
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VINEGAR
(94 = 44 + 50)
YEALING
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ORANGEY
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VOYAGER
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ANGRILY
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LEAVING
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REAVING
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VOYAGER
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NAIVELY
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LAYOVER
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LAYOVER
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LAYOVER
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OLIVARY
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VEARING
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NAIVELY
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ORANGEY
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VINEGAR
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VINEGAR
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VINEGAR
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ORANGEY
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LAYOVER
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overlaying in Words With Friends™

The word overlaying 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: 20

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

OVERLAYING
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

aileron, aligner, angrily, gravely, inlayer, ironage, layover, learing, leaving, levying, naively, olivary, orangey, overlay, ovinely, realign, reaving, relying, varying, vearing, vinegar, voyager, yealing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overlaying

OVERLAYING
(270)
OVERLAYING
(216)
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(156)
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(132)
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(100)
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(96)
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(72)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In overlaying

OVERLAYING
(270)
OVERLAYING
(216)
OVERLAYING
(156)
OVERLAYING
(132)
LEVYING
(128 = 93 + 35)
VOYAGER
(128 = 93 + 35)
GRAVELY
(125 = 90 + 35)
OVINELY
(122 = 87 + 35)
LEAVING
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NAIVELY
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OLIVARY
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VARYING
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VINEGAR
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REAVING
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GRAVELY
(119 = 84 + 35)
NAIVELY
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LEVYING
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LEAVING
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LAYOVER
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REAVING
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VARYING
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GRAVELY
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VEARING
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VARYING
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OVERLAY
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NAIVELY
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VOYAGER
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NAIVELY
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REAVING
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LAYOVER
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ORANGEY
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OLIVARY
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VOYAGER
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OVINELY
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LEVYING
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GRAVELY
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VINEGAR
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VARYING
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OLIVARY
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OVERLAYING
(100)
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VARYING
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GRAVELY
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ANGRILY
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YEALING
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ALIGNER
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OVINELY
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LEAVING
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RELYING
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NAIVELY
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ANGRILY
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LEAVING
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REALIGN
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LEVYING
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OVERLAYING
(96)
IRONAGE
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NAIVELY
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NAIVELY
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OLIVARY
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GRAVELY
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VOYAGER
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VEARING
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OVINELY
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OVINELY
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ANGRILY
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YEALING
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(92)
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RELYING
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ANGRILY
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ALIGNER
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VINEGAR
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OLIVARY
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VEARING
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LAYOVER
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LAYOVER
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OVERLAY
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LAYOVER
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REAVING
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OLIVARY
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OVERLAYING
(90)
VOYAGE
(90)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
ORANGEY
(89 = 54 + 35)
OVERLAY
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VINEGAR
(89 = 54 + 35)
OVERLAY
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ORANGEY
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VEARING
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GRAVELY
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OVERLAYING
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YEALING
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YEALING
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GOVERN
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VOYAGER
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LEARING
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VOYAGER
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YEALING
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Words within the letters of overlaying

2 letter words in overlaying (16 words)

9 letter words in overlaying (3 words)

10 letter words in overlaying (1 word)

overlaying + 1 blank (2 words)

overlaying + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence overlaying

Words that start with overlaying (2 words)

Words with overlaying in them (1 word)

Words that end with overlaying (1 word)

Word Growth involving overlaying

Shorter words in overlaying

ay ayin laying

in yin ayin laying

ay lay laying

la lay laying

ay lay overlay

la lay overlay

over overlay

Longer words containing overlaying

overlayings