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lay-up

How many syllables in lay-up?

  2 syllables

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What rhymes with lay-up

1 syllable
  • cup
  • pup
  • stupp
  • up
  • Krupp
  • pup's
  • sup
  • yu
2 syllables
  • closeup
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