With LAY

18 words · highest scoring is bricklayings at 24 points

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About 12 Letter Words With LAY

There are 18 twelve letter words containing LAY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bricklayings at 24 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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12 Letter Words With LAY at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With LAY

  • bricklayings24
  • playthroughs24
  • chessplayers22
  • tracklayings22
  • playwritings21
  • swordplayers21
  • horseplayers20
  • playboatings20

12 Letter Words With LAY Defined

horseplayersNoun · 20 points
a person who regularly bets on horse races
multiplayersNoun · 19 points
a CD player which can play a number of discs in succession
underplayingVerb · 19 points
perform (something) in a restrained way

12 Letter Words With LAY: Questions

How many twelve letter words containing LAY are there?

There are 18 twelve letter words containing LAY in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing LAY?

BRICKLAYINGS is the highest scoring option at 24 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words containing LAY?

BRICKLAYINGS, MULTILAYERED, REDISPLAYING are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing LAY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words containing LAY valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.