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Forestays
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About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon · plural of forestay
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does forestays mean?
noun
an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast
Definitions shown for forestay, the base form of forestays.
Is FORESTAYS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is FORESTAYS worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FORESTAYS
Best shorter words top 30 of 518
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See all 518 words made from FORESTAYS Words that end like FORESTAYS
Common words that share the ending -AYS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
holidaysnowadaysmotorwayssidewaysexpresswayscastawayscausewaysdisarraysdrivewayshideawaysstowawaysunderlayswaterwaysgatewaysgetawaysoverlaysrunawaysyesterdaysdisplaysalwaysplaysstaysdayspays
All words ending in -AYS Forestays: quick answers
Is FORESTAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORESTAYS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORESTAYS worth?
FORESTAYS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does forestays mean?
forestays is the plural of forestay, which means “an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit”.
What words can you make with the letters in FORESTAYS?
You can make 518 shorter words from FORESTAYS, such as FORESAYS, FORESTAY, FORESAY, FORSAYS. See the full list.