01 Word definition

sustains

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SUSTAINS a word?

Yes. SUSTAINS is a 8-letter verb. SUSTAINS is a plural or present-tense form of SUSTAIN: lengthen or extend in duration or space Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SUSTAINS?

S-U-S-T-A-I-N-S

SUSTAINS contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

SUSTAINS is a plural or present-tense form of SUSTAIN.

1verb

  1. SUSTAINS is a plural or present-tense form of SUSTAIN: lengthen or extend in duration or space

    We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SUSTAINS spelled?

S1U2S3T4A5I6N7S8
Starts withSUSFirst 3 letters
Ends withINSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SUSTAINS.

How do you spell SUSTAINS?

SUSTAINS is spelled S-U-S-T-A-I-N-S. It contains 8 letters.