laying
Definitions
Noun
- The production of eggs (especially in birds)
Verb
- Put into a certain place or abstract location
- Put in a horizontal position
- Prepare or position for action or operation
- Lay eggs
- 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 "laying".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | playing | 2 | 101 |
| 2 | roleplaying | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | laying | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | displaying | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | slaying | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | relaying | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | allaying | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | delaying | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | downplaying | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | overplaying | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | parlaying | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | replaying | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | slayings | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "laying".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | playing | 2 | 101 |
| 2 | flying | 2 | 43 |
| 3 | lying | 2 | 36 |
| 4 | allowing | 3 | 31 |
| 5 | blowing | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | flowing | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | plowing | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | fleeing | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | glowing | 2 | 10 |
| 10 | slowing | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | cloying | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | slaying | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | bluing | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | clawing | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | allaying | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | allying | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | blueing | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | blurring | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | elting | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | elving | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | laing | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | lawing | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | lewing | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | lowing | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | plying | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | slurring | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "laying".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | saying | 2 | 113 |
| 2 | playing | 2 | 101 |
| 3 | flying | 2 | 43 |
| 4 | lying | 2 | 36 |
| 5 | paying | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | slaying | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | layering | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | relaying | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | haying | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | baying | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | laing | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | slayings | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | delaying | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | allaying | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | plying | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lawing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | laning | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | lading | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | ayling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | ying | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "laying" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "laying" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "laying" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "laying".
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 13
Sound Alikes: 26
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 15
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Should the Chalice Be Available at Mass? Limits on Lay Access Spark Debate
Oct 15, 2026 National Catholic Register
Oct 15, 2026 National Catholic Register
Netflix is laying off 6% of its workforce, in biggest round of job cuts at streaming giant in years
Oct 14, 2026 KELOLAND.com
Oct 14, 2026 KELOLAND.com
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander praises Russell Westbrook for laying 'foundation we stand on now'
Oct 5, 2026 The Oklahoman
Oct 5, 2026 The Oklahoman
After nearly buying Warner Bros., Netflix is laying off 1,000 workers. What happened?
Oct 15, 2026 Times West Virginian
Oct 15, 2026 Times West Virginian

