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Definitions of relay
a. - Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an auxiliary apparatus put into action by a feeble force but itself capable of exerting greater force, used to control a comparatively powerful machine or appliance. ²
v. t. - To lay again; to lay a second time; as, to relay a pavement. ²
n. - A supply of anything arranged beforehand for affording relief from time to time, or at successive stages; provision for successive relief. ²
n. - A supply of horses placced at stations to be in readiness to relieve others, so that a trveler may proceed without delay. ²
n. - A supply of hunting dogs or horses kept in readiness at certain places to relive the tired dogs or horses, and to continue the pursuit of the game if it comes that way. ²
n. - A number of men who relieve others in carrying on some work. ²
n. - In various forms of telegraphic apparatus, a magnet which receives the circuit current, and is caused by it to bring into into action the power of a local battery for performing the work of making the record; also, a similar device by which the current in one circuit is made to open or close another circuit in which a current is passing. ²

The word "relay" uses 5 letters: A E L R Y.

Direct anagrams of relay:
  early   layer   leary

Words formed by adding one letter before or after relay (in bold), or to aelry in any order:
b -   barely   barley   bleary   d -   dearly   f -   flayer   g -   argyle   i -   aerily   l -   rallye   really   n -   nearly   p -   parley   pearly   player   replay   r -   rarely   s -   layers   relays   slayer   t -   elytra   lyrate   realty   w -   lawyer   y -   yarely   yearly  

Shorter words found within relay:
ae   aery   al   ale   ar   are   aryl   ay   aye   ear   earl   el   er   era   eyra   la   lar   lay   lea   lear   ley   lye   lyre   rale   ray   re   real   rely   rya   rye   ya   yar   yare   ye   yea   year  

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