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BELAY

“BELAY” is a valid word.

10 Scrabble points
11 Words with Friends
5 letters

Definition

noun

  1. something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

verb

  1. turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
  2. fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

< 5-letter words: BELAY

4-letter words 5

  • able(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
  • balea large bundle bound for storage or transport
  • ablywith competence; in a competent capable manner
  • abyemake amends for
  • blaeof bluish-black or grey-blue

3-letter words 15

  • byeyou advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
  • laya narrative song with a recurrent refrain
  • aye
  • laba workplace for the conduct of scientific research
  • bayan indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
  • yeaan affirmative
  • alea general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
  • leaa unit of length of thread or yarn
  • bey(formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
  • bela logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
  • leya field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
  • lyea strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
  • bal
  • abymake amends for
  • alba white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests

2-letter words 11

  • bea light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
  • byso as to pass a given point
  • ya
  • laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  • ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
  • elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • ye
  • ay
  • baa soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
  • ae
  • aba bachelor's degree in arts and sciences