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Is upstay a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word upstay is a Scrabble US word. The word upstay is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

U1P3S1T1A1Y4

Is upstay a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word upstay is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

U1P3S1T1A1Y4

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6-letter words (1 found)

UPSTAY,

5-letter words (8 found)

PASTY,PATSY,PATUS,PYATS,SPUTA,STUPA,TAPUS,YAUPS,

4-letter words (28 found)

APTS,AYUS,PAST,PATS,PATU,PATY,PAYS,PUTS,PUYS,PYAS,PYAT,SAUT,SPAT,SPAY,STAP,STAY,TAPS,TAPU,TAUS,TAYS,TUPS,UPAS,UPSY,UPTA,UTAS,YAPS,YAUP,YUPS,

3-letter words (33 found)

APT,ASP,ATS,AYS,AYU,PAS,PAT,PAY,PST,PUS,PUT,PUY,PYA,SAP,SAT,SAU,SAY,SPA,SPY,STY,SUP,TAP,TAS,TAU,TAY,TUP,UPS,UTA,UTS,YAP,YAS,YUP,YUS,

2-letter words (11 found)

AS,AT,AY,PA,ST,TA,UP,US,UT,YA,YU,

You can make 81 words from upstay according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of upstay

upstay

Etymology

From up- +‎ stay.

Verb

upstay (third-person singular simple present upstays, present participle upstaying, simple past and past participle upstayed)

  1. (now rare) To sustain, support.
    • 1820, The River Duddon A Series of Sonnets, XXVIII, Journey Renewed:
      Close to the vital seat of human clay; / Glad meetings, tender partings, that upstay
    • 1910, The Aeneid of Virgil as translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor:
      In front, a massive gateway threats the sky, / And posts of solid adamant upstay / An iron tower, firm-planted to defy / All force, divine or human. Night and day,
    • 1917, Henry Charles Beeching, The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse, 246, The Tree of Life
      Lighten, O sword divine, to clear my way, / And thou, O happy heart, upstay

Anagrams

  • stay up

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