BACKSTAY
noun
19
Scrabble
20
WWF
B
3
A
1
C
3
K
5
S
1
T
1
A
1
Y
4
Definition
A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from masthead the top of the mast to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
Words within BACKSTAY
Shorter words you can make from these letters:
TACKY
14pts
14wwf
ABACK
13pts
15wwf
ABASK
11pts
12wwf
BATAK
11pts
12wwf
STACK
11pts
12wwf
STACY
10pts
10wwf
STYCA
10pts
10wwf
CABAS
9pts
11wwf
ASTAY
8pts
7wwf
BASTA
7pts
8wwf
STAAB
7pts
8wwf
CAKY
13pts
13wwf
BACK
12pts
14wwf
KATY
11pts
10wwf
KYAT
11pts
10wwf
TAKY
11pts
10wwf
YAKA
11pts
10wwf
BAKA
10pts
11wwf
BASK
10pts
11wwf
CASK
10pts
11wwf
SACK
10pts
11wwf
TACK
10pts
11wwf
BAYA
9pts
9wwf
CYST
9pts
9wwf
SCYT
9pts
9wwf
YABA
9pts
9wwf
ABAC
8pts
10wwf
ASAK
8pts
8wwf
ATKA
8pts
8wwf
CABA
8pts
10wwf
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