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Term: laid

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "laid": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. laid

laid

Definitions

Verb

  1. Put into a certain place or abstract location
  2. Put in a horizontal position
  3. Prepare or position for action or operation
  4. Lay eggs
  5. Impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "laid".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 laid 1 77
2 inlaid 2 1
3 overlaid 3 1
4 plaid 1 1
5 waylaid 2 1
6 adelaide 3 0
7 laidig 2 0
8 laidlaw 2 0
9 laidlaw's 2 0
10 laidler 2 0
11 laidley 2 0
12 mislaid 2 0
13 nicolaides 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "laid".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 played 1 104
2 blade 1 13
3 allayed 2 0
4 flayed 1 0
5 glade 1 0
6 lade 1 0
7 slade 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "laid".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 said 1 1961
2 paid 1 145
3 aid 1 134
4 load 1 45
5 maid 1 31
6 slid 1 24
7 lid 1 19
8 raid 1 10
9 lad 1 6
10 placid 2 6
11 plaid 1 1
12 inlaid 2 1
13 laird 1 0
14 lai 1 0
15 laidig 2 0
16 alarid 3 0
17 zaid 1 0
18 waid 1 0
19 vlad 1 0
20 lind 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "laid" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 laid down 1 8
2 laid the 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "laid" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 and laid 1 3
2 were laid 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "laid" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 door 1 2
2 works 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "laid".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 land 1 218
2 lead 1 129
3 lord 1 93
4 load 1 45
5 loud 1 20
6 lend 1 14
7 lord's 1 12
8 lied 1 6
9 lard 1 4
10 lewd 1 3
11 land's 1 1
12 lund 1 1
13 ladd 1 0
14 ladd's 1 0
15 lapd 4 0
16 lapd's 4 0
17 laud 1 0
18 leed 1 0
19 lind 1 0
20 loyd 1 0
21 lynd 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 13

Sound Alikes: 7

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 2

Words that Precede: 2

Statistically Associated: 2

Consonant Matches: 21

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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