forestay

NOUN /foʊr,steɪ/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F

forestay is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4O1R1E1S1T1A1Y4
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does forestay mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast.

BROADER
NARROWER