8-Letter Words With NSTAY
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With NSTAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NSTAY 2 words
How often does NSTAY appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words containing NSTAY. They average 12.5 points and the best is MAINSTAY (13 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- y 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ai50%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NSTAY
m 3a 1i 1n 1s 1t 1a 1y 4
M 3 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mainstay
- nouna prominent supporter“he is a pillar of the community”
- nouna central cohesive source of support and stability“faith is his anchor”
- nounthe forestay that braces the mainmast
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How many eight-letter words containing NSTAY are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words containing NSTAY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NSTAY?
MAINSTAY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNSTAYED (12).