Laid

/leɪd/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts4 letters

Definition of Laid

adjective

(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

verb

To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
"A shower of rain lays the dust."
To cause to subside or abate.
To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
"lay brick; lay flooring"
To produce and deposit an egg.
"Did dinosaurs lay their eggs in a nest?"

verb

To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).

Anagrams of Laid

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "laid":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "laid" and rearranging:

+rdrail laird liard lidar

Related Word Patterns

LA...Words starting with "la"...IDWords ending with "id"All 4-letter words Unscramble "laid"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

ascribe attribute becalm settle down lie by lie with sleep with

Letter Values

l1

a1

i1

d2

Total: 5 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "laid"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "L"

Rhymes With Laid

acanthoid acarid acaroid acetamid acetanilid acid acrid actinoid adenoid aforesaid afraid agamid

Related 4-Letter Words

labs lace lack lacs lacy lade lads lady lags laic lain lair lake lakh laky

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 "Laid"

Laid is a 4-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "laid" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Laid" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "laid" is a low-scoring word.