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Definitions of delay
v. - A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance. ²
n. - To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before. ²
n. - To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow. ²
n. - To allay; to temper. ²
v. i. - To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry. ²

The word "delay" uses 5 letters: A D E L Y.

Direct anagrams of delay:
  layed   leady

Words formed by adding one letter before or after delay (in bold), or to adely in any order:
b -   belady   dyable   c -   clayed   d -   deadly   f -   deafly   flayed   g -   agedly   n -   adenyl   p -   played   r -   dearly   s -   delays   slayed   w -   yawled  

Shorter words found within delay:
ad   ae   al   ale   ay   aye   dal   dale   day   de   deal   del   dey   dye   ed   el   eld   la   lad   lade   lady   lay   lea   lead   led   ley   lye   ya   yald   ye   yea   yeld  

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