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5-letter words ending in LAY

There are 7 5-letter words ending in LAY in the standard word-game list. The most common are delay, relay, belay, allay, inlay, splay. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
delaytime during which some action is awaited9
relaythe act of passing something along from one person or group to another8
belaysomething to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured10
allaylessen the intensity of or calm8
inlay(dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth…8
splayturned outward in an ungainly manner10
unlayTo untwist.8

All 7 words