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SUSTAINING

10 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What SUSTAINING Means

SUSTAINING is a form of SUSTAIN, which means:

  1. verb: lengthen or extend in duration or space“We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible”
  2. verb: undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)“She suffered a fracture in the accident”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SUSTAINING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 U1 S1 T1 A1 I1 N1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In SUSTAINING

327 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (3)

8 letter words (10)

7 letter words (19)

6 letter words (43)

5 letter words (77)

4 letter words (93)

3 letter words (62)

2 letter words (20)

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