Definition of stayed

"stayed" in the verb sense

1. stay, remain, rest

stay the same remain in a certain state

"The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"

"rest assured"

"stay alone"

"He remained unmoved by her tears"

"The bad weather continued for another week"

2. stay, stick, stick around, stay put

stay put (in a certain place we are not moving to Cincinnati"

"We are staying in Detroit

"Stay put in the corner here!"

"Stick around and you will learn something!"

3. bide, abide, stay

dwell

"You can stay with me while you are in town"

"stay a bit longer

4. stay, stay on, continue, remain

continue in a place, position, or situation

"After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"

"Stay with me, please"

"despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"

"She continued as deputy mayor for another year"

5. stay

remain behind

"I had to stay at home and watch the children"

6. stay, detain, delay

stop or halt

"Please stay the bloodshed!"

7. persist, remain, stay

stay behind

"The smell stayed in the room"

"The hostility remained long after they made up"

8. last out, stay, ride out, outride

hang on during a trial of endurance

"ride out the storm"

9. stay

stop a judicial process

"The judge stayed the execution order"

10. stay

fasten with stays

11. quell, stay, appease

overcome or allay

"quell my hunger"

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Quotations for stayed

Responds -- as if with unseen wings,
An angel touched its quivering strings;
And whispers, in its song,
Where hast thou stayed so long? [ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Endymion ]

Then let these useless streams be stayed; wear native courage in your face. [ Dr. Watts ]

stayed in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters stayed:

STEADY
(42)
STAYED
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word stayed

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

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(42)
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(42)
STEADY
(36)
YEAST
(36)
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(36)
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stayed in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

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

STAYED
(57)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word stayed

STAYED
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In stayed

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(57)
STEADY
(51)
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(45)
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(45)
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(39)
YEAST
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Words within the letters of stayed

2 letter words in stayed (7 words)

5 letter words in stayed (5 words)

6 letter words in stayed (Anagrams) (2 words)

stayed + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence stayed

Words that start with stayed (1 word)

Words with stayed in them (1 word)

Words that end with stayed (4 words)

Word Growth involving stayed

Shorter words in stayed

ay aye

ye aye

ay stay

ta stay

Longer words containing stayed

outstayed

overstayed

unstayed