SUSTENTATION
12 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of SUSTENTATION
The act or the result of sustaining; sustainment.
The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and growth.
The scheme by which the ministers of the Free Church of Scotland are supported by voluntary contributions not local or congregational, but with a national altruism or solidarity paid into a great central fund, out of which equal stipends are paid to all alike.
Word Details
Is SUSTENTATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SUSTENTATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SUSTENTATION uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SUSTENTATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | s | t | e | n | t | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUSTENTATION
100 words from the letters in SUSTENTATION
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How to Use SUSTENTATION in Word Games
SUSTENTATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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