Allays
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Allays
verb
- To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
"to allay popular excitement"
- To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.
"to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity"
- To subside, abate, become peaceful.
- To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
- (by extension) To make worse by the introduction of inferior elements.
Anagrams of Allays
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
a1
l1
l1
a1
y4
s1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Allays
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Allays"
Allays is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Allays" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "allays" is a low-scoring word.