lay to rest

VERB
11 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

lay to rest is a valid 11-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1A1Y4T1O1R1E1S1T1
1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does lay to rest mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Place in a grave or tomb.