RELAY — 5 letter word
relay
The word relay has 5 letters: R, E, L, A, Y. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Relay has 4 anagrams: rayle, early, layer, leary. As a noun, it means "the act of passing something along from one person or group to another".
5 letter word "relay": R E L A Y — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of relay
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of relay
noun
- the act of passing something along from one person or group to another "the relay was successful"
- electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit Synonyms: electrical relay
- a race between teams Synonyms: relay race
- a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
- a crew of workers who relieve another crew
verb
- pass along "Please relay the news to the villagers"
- control or operate by relay
Anagrams of relay(4)
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