RELAY

/ˌɹiːˈleɪ/

5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

R 1
E 1
L 1
A 1
Y 4

Meaning of RELAY

noun
  1. A new set of hounds.
  2. A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.
verb
  1. To release a new set of hounds.
  2. To place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over from another.
verb
  1. To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.
    "He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry."
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Anagrams of RELAY

early8
layer8
leary8

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About the word RELAY

Is "RELAY" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "RELAY" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "RELAY" worth?

In Scrabble, "RELAY" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "RELAY" mean?

A new set of hounds.

What are the anagrams of "RELAY"?

3 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as RELAY: EARLY, LAYER, LEARY.