Allayed

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Allayed

verb

  1. To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.

    "to allay popular excitement"

  2. To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.

    "to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity"

  3. To subside, abate, become peaceful.
  4. To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
  5. (by extension) To make worse by the introduction of inferior elements.
Anagrams of Allayed

No exact anagrams found for "allayed". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Allayed"

Allayed is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Allayed" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "allayed" is a medium-scoring word.