SUSTENTATION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SUSTENTATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUSTENTATION?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUSTENTATION is to know. It scores 12 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUSTENTATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sustentationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUSTENTATION scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SUSTENTATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUSTENTATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUSTENTATION
- SUSTENTATION contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SUSTENTATION
1 longer words begin with SUSTENTATION.
Shorter words from the letters in SUSTENTATION
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Common questions about SUSTENTATION
- Is SUSTENTATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUSTENTATION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUSTENTATION worth?
- SUSTENTATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUSTENTATION?
- SUSTENTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SUSTENTATION:
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