How do you spell Lay?
Correct spelling
lay
Lay requires an object.
Why is lay spelled this way?
Lay requires an object. You lay something down. Lie means to recline.
Common misspellings of lay
layelaie
Example
Please lay the book on the table.
Correct spelling
lay
Lay requires an object.
Lay requires an object. You lay something down. Lie means to recline.
Please lay the book on the table.
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