sustenance
NOUN
/səstənəns/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
sustenance is a valid 10-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1S1T1E1N1A1N1C3E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does sustenance mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The financial means whereby one lives.
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2
The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence.
“they were in want of sustenance”
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3
A source of materials to nourish the body.
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