01 Word definition

delayed

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DELAYED a word?

Yes. DELAYED is a 7-letter adjective. not as far along as normal in development Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DELAYED?

D-E-L-A-Y-E-D

DELAYED contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not as far along as normal in development

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DELAYED spelled?

D1E2L3A4Y5E6D7
Starts withDELFirst 3 letters
Ends withYEDLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats D, E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About DELAYED.

How do you spell DELAYED?

DELAYED is spelled D-E-L-A-Y-E-D. It contains 7 letters.