SUSTAIN is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SUSTAIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
s1u1s1t1a1i1n1
PlayableSUSTAIN · 7 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 228,732odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SUSTAIN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful SUSTAIN is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUSTAIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sustainsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUSTAIN scores
Scrabble s1u1s1t1a1i1n1 7
Words with Friends s1u2s1t1a1i1n2 9
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUSTAIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 228,732.
Anagrams of SUSTAIN
The 7 tiles of SUSTAIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SUSTAIN
sustains8 sustained10 sustainer9 sustainers10 sustaining11 sustainable13 sustainably16 sustainedly15 sustainings12 sustainment13 sustainingly16 sustainments14 sustainability19 sustainabilitie17
14 longer words begin with SUSTAIN.
Shorter words from the letters in SUSTAIN
astuns6 saints6 satins6 saunts6 stains6 stauns6 suints6 tuinas6 aitus5 antis5 astun5 aunts5 inust5 natis5 nisus5 sains5 saint5 saist5 sants5 sasin5 satin5 satis5 saunt5 sauts5 sinus5 sista5 situs5 snits5 stain5 staun5 stuns5 suint5 suits5 sunis5 tains5 tians5 tinas5 tuans5 tuina5 tunas5
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Common questions about SUSTAIN
- Is SUSTAIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUSTAIN, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUSTAIN worth?
- SUSTAIN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUSTAIN?
- SUSTAIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUSTAIN:
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