Unscramble CLAY

The letters C, L, A, Y can be unscrambled into 9 words, including 2 anagrams that use every letter: LACY and ACYL. The highest-scoring common word is LAY (6 points).

C3L1A1Y4
Meaning

What does CLAY mean?

  1. noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
  2. noun water soaked soil
  3. noun United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

CLAY in word games

9classic points
10Words With Friends points
4letters (1 vowel)
Fairly commonabout 19 uses per million words

CLAY is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is fairly common: seen regularly in books, news and online. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of CLAY

Words that use all 4 letters exactly once.

lacy9acyl9

Words made from the letters in CLAY

9 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

4-letter words 2 words

acyl9lacy9

3-letter words 3 words

cay8lay6lac5

2-letter words 4 words

ay5ya5al2la2

Add one letter to CLAY

Words you can make with all the letters of CLAY plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

lacey10scaly10clays10clary10calyx17acyls10coaly10lycea10

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in CLAY?
You can make 9 words from the letters C, L, A, Y. The longest common ones are LAY and YA. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of CLAY?
CLAY has 2 anagrams in our word list: LACY and ACYL.
How many points is CLAY worth?
CLAY is worth 9 points with classic tile values and 10 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is CLAY a valid word?
Yes. CLAY is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.

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