SUSTAIN — 7 letter word
sustain
The word sustain has 7 letters: S, U, S, T, A, I, N. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Sustain has 1 anagram: issuant. As a verb, it means "undergo, as of injuries and illnesses".
7 letter word "sustain": S U S T A I N — verb
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of sustain
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of sustain
verb
- undergo, as of injuries and illnesses "The quarterback sustained multiple injuries in last night's game. " Synonyms: get
- establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts Synonyms: support
- admit as valid "The court sustained the motion"
- supply with necessities and support "I sustained my family alone." Synonyms: keep
- provide with nourishment "We sustained ourselves on bread and water" Synonyms: nurture
- be the physical support of Synonyms: support
- lengthen or extend in duration or space "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible" Synonyms: keep up