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SPLAYING

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Splaying.

Splaying - as a noun

An outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger

Splaying - as an adjective satellite

Turned outward in an ungainly manner

Example: "Splay knees"

Splaying - as a verb

Spread open or apart

Example: "He splayed his huge hands over the table"

Turn outward

Example: "These birds can splay out their toes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rotate6turn out

Move out of position

Example: "Dislocate joints"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dislocate12luxate13slip6

Example Sentences

"The splaying branches of the tree spread out in all directions."
"The splaying feathers of the peacock created a magnificent display."
"He tripped and landed on the ground with his legs splaying out awkwardly."
"The artist used a wide brush to create the splaying strokes of paint on the canvas."
"The splaying rays of the sun illuminated the room."
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Word Game Points

Is SPLAYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, splaying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPLAYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SPLAYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, splaying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPLAYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SPLAYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, splaying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPLAYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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