Words that start with 'lay' and contain 'f'


Keep scrolling to find 4 entries for every word that starts with 'lay' and includes 'f'.

6 letter words

  • layoff

7 letter words

  • layfolk
  • layoffs

8 letter words

  • layshaft

In Scrabble, what's the highest number of points possible using this list of words starting with 'lay' that contain 'f'?
Your only feasible choice is 'layfolk' scoring 17 points.

How many characters are in the longest word on this page?
'Layshaft' contains 8 characters, and is the longest word possible to make from this list.

In total, how many words are available using this list?
You can make 4 words in total.

Is there a specific word from this page which might be thought of as unusual?
Standing as our favorite interesting word on this list is 'layshaft'. According to the English dictionary, 'layshaft' is defined as "A secondary shaft, as in a sliding change gear for an automobile; a cam shaft operated by a two-to-one gear in an internal- combustion engine. It is generally a shaft moving more or less independently of the other parts of a machine, as, in some marine engines, a shaft, driven...".