10-letter words with AY in the middle
Delve into the fascinating world of words where the letter AY is nestled in the middle. This section highlights the unique placement of AY in various words, illustrating how it contributes to their sound and meaning. From everyday language to more unusual terms, discover how AY in the middle shapes the essence of these words.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| playground | 17 | an area where many people go for recreation | - |
| mayonnaise | 15 | egg yolks and oil and vinegar | - |
| playwright | 22 | someone who writes plays | - |
| bricklayer | 21 | a craftsman skilled in building with bricks | - |
| ballplayer | 17 | an athlete who plays baseball | - |
| portraying | 16 | a representation by picture or portraiture | - |
| soothsayer | 16 | someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) | - |
| overstayed | 17 | - | - |
| daydreamer | 17 | someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming | - |
| schooldays | 19 | the time of life when you are going to school | - |
| highwayman | 25 | a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it | - |
| cardplayer | 18 | - | - |
| overlaying | 17 | - | - |
| unplayable | 17 | not capable of or suitable for being played or played on | the golf ball was in an unplayable lie |
| playacting | 18 | the performance of a part or role in a drama | - |
| prepayment | 19 | payment in advance | - |
| nonpayment | 17 | the deliberate act of failing to pay money | he was indicted for nonpayment |
| playschool | 20 | a small informal nursery group meeting for half-day sessions | - |
| railwayman | 18 | an employee of a railroad | - |
| gayfeather | 20 | any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads | - |
| unplayably | 20 | - | - |
| staystitch | 18 | - | - |
| daytraders | 15 | - | - |
| balayaging | 17 | - | - |
| barrasways | 18 | - | - |
| baynoddies | 17 | - | - |
| gaycations | 16 | - | - |
| haycations | 18 | - | - |
| graywether | 20 | - | - |
| grayheaded | 19 | - | - |
| graylisted | 15 | - | - |
| graystones | 14 | - | - |
| daycations | 16 | - | - |
| daysailers | 14 | - | - |
| daysailing | 15 | - | - |
| daysailors | 14 | - | - |
| deejayings | 22 | - | - |
| medalplays | 18 | - | - |
| minelaying | 16 | laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment | - |
| matchplays | 22 | - | - |
| laymanised | 16 | - | - |
| laymanises | 15 | - | - |
| laymanized | 25 | - | - |
| laymanizes | 24 | - | - |
| paycheques | 29 | - | - |
| playdoughs | 20 | - | - |
| playreader | 16 | - | - |
| traycloths | 18 | - | - |
| staycation | 15 | - | - |
| cellarways | 18 | - | - |
| causewayed | 19 | - | - |
| churchways | 26 | - | - |
| claystones | 15 | - | - |
| claytonias | 15 | - | - |
| claymation | 17 | - | - |
| colourways | 18 | - | - |
| copayments | 19 | - | - |
| cornerways | 18 | - | - |
| crayonists | 15 | - | - |
| crayfishes | 21 | - | - |
| cruiseways | 18 | - | - |
| darrayning | 15 | - | - |
| daycentres | 16 | - | - |
| daydreamed | 18 | - | - |
| dayflowers | 20 | - | - |
| daylighted | 19 | - | - |
| daysprings | 17 | - | - |
| dayworkers | 21 | - | - |
| defrayable | 19 | - | - |
| defrayment | 19 | the act of paying money | - |
| delayering | 15 | - | - |
| delayingly | 18 | - | - |
| brickclays | 23 | - | - |
| bridleways | 19 | - | - |
| breakaways | 22 | - | - |
| breezeways | 27 | - | - |
| awaynesses | 16 | - | - |
| arrayments | 15 | - | - |
| bayberries | 17 | - | - |
| bayoneting | 16 | - | - |
| bayonetted | 16 | - | - |
| bioassayed | 16 | - | - |
| allayments | 15 | - | - |
| hairsprays | 18 | - | - |
| guayaberas | 16 | - | - |
| haymakings | 23 | - | - |
| highwaymen | 25 | - | - |
| holidayers | 17 | - | - |
| holidaying | 18 | - | - |
| horseplays | 18 | - | - |
| inpayments | 17 | - | - |
| interplays | 15 | - | - |
| interlayer | 13 | a layer placed between other layers | - |
| jambalayas | 24 | - | - |
| jayhawkers | 30 | - | - |
| jaywalkers | 27 | - | - |
| jaywalking | 28 | - | - |
| launcegaye | 16 | - | - |
| laybacking | 22 | - | - |
| laypersons | 15 | - | - |
| leastaways | 16 | - | - |
| lengthways | 20 | in the direction of the length | - |
| graybeards | 17 | - | - |
| grayfishes | 20 | - | - |
| grayhounds | 18 | - | - |
| graynesses | 14 | - | - |
| graywackes | 23 | - | - |
| graywaters | 17 | - | - |
| tracklayer | 19 | a workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks | - |
| traymobile | 17 | - | - |
| tayberries | 15 | - | - |
| tayassuids | 14 | - | - |
| taxpayings | 23 | - | - |
| throwaways | 22 | - | - |
| thwartways | 22 | - | - |
| undismayed | 17 | unshaken in purpose | wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made |
| unsayables | 15 | - | - |
| unswayable | 18 | - | - |
| waymarking | 23 | - | - |
| waymenting | 19 | - | - |
| wayzgooses | 26 | - | - |
| wayfarings | 20 | - | - |
| twayblades | 19 | - | - |
| underclays | 16 | - | - |
| undelaying | 15 | - | - |
| underplays | 16 | - | - |
| underlayer | 14 | - | - |
| unbetrayed | 16 | - | - |
| yesterdays | 17 | - | - |
| photoplays | 20 | - | - |
| pipeclayed | 20 | - | - |
| picayunish | 20 | - | - |
| platelayer | 15 | a workman who lays and repairs railroad tracks | - |
| playactors | 17 | - | - |
| playbusses | 17 | - | - |
| playfellow | 21 | a companion at play | - |
| playfields | 19 | - | - |
| playgoings | 17 | - | - |
| playthings | 19 | - | - |
| playgroups | 18 | - | - |
| playhouses | 18 | - | - |
| playleader | 16 | - | - |
| playlisted | 16 | - | - |
| playmakers | 21 | - | - |
| playmaking | 22 | - | - |
| pourtrayed | 16 | - | - |
| powerplays | 20 | - | - |
| prayerless | 15 | - | - |
| pranayamas | 17 | - | - |
| portrayals | 15 | - | - |
| portrayers | 15 | - | - |
| prepayable | 19 | - | - |
| railwaymen | 18 | - | - |
| ratepayers | 15 | - | - |
| raygrasses | 14 | - | - |
| redisplays | 16 | - | - |
| repayments | 17 | - | - |
| respraying | 16 | - | - |
| paymasters | 17 | - | - |
| paynimries | 17 | - | - |
| paysagists | 16 | - | - |
| sluiceways | 18 | - | - |
| staymakers | 19 | - | - |
| strideways | 17 | - | - |
| straylings | 14 | - | - |
| swaybacked | 25 | having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses) | - |
| swordplays | 19 | - | - |
| roundelays | 14 | - | - |
| mayflowers | 21 | - | - |
| mayoresses | 15 | - | - |
| mayorships | 20 | - | - |
| minelayers | 15 | - | - |
| misplaying | 18 | - | - |
| missayings | 16 | - | - |
| mistrayned | 16 | - | - |
| misassayed | 16 | - | - |
| monolayers | 15 | - | - |
| multilayer | 15 | - | - |
| naysayings | 17 | - | - |
| nonplayers | 15 | - | - |
| nonplaying | 16 | - | - |
| outpraying | 16 | - | - |
| outplaying | 16 | - | - |
| outstaying | 14 | - | - |
| overpaying | 19 | - | - |
| overplayed | 19 | - | - |
| overstayer | 16 | - | - |
| overswayed | 20 | - | - |
| panchayats | 20 | - | - |
| manslayers | 15 | - | - |
| displaying | 17 | - | - |
| displayers | 16 | - | - |
| dismayling | 17 | - | - |
| downplayed | 20 | - | - |
| doomsayers | 16 | - | - |
| doomsaying | 17 | - | - |
| doomsdayer | 17 | - | - |
| drayhorses | 17 | - | - |
| drainlayer | 14 | - | - |
| embayments | 19 | - | - |
| endplaying | 17 | - | - |
| essayettes | 13 | - | - |
| essayistic | 15 | - | - |
| forelaying | 17 | - | - |
| foresaying | 17 | - | - |
| gainsaying | 15 | - | - |
| gainsayers | 14 | - | - |
| disarrayed | 15 | in disarray | disarrayed bedclothes |
