sternway
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- 14
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
Definition of sternway
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Movement towards the stern; backwards motion of a vessel.
“The mass of iron fell half in-board upon the now stayed boat, and gave her sternway, with a splintered plank.”
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Etymology
From stern + way.
Words you can make from sternway
200+ playable · top: TAWNEYS (13 pts)
Best play tawneys 13 points7-letter words
3 words6-letter words
30 words- SAWNEY 12 pts
- SAWYER 12 pts
- STRAWY 12 pts
- SWARTY 12 pts
- SWAYER 12 pts
- SWEATY 12 pts
- TAWNEY 12 pts
- TWYERS 12 pts
- WASTRY 12 pts
- WATERY 12 pts
- WRYEST 12 pts
- YAWNER 12 pts
- ANSWER 9 pts
- ESTRAY 9 pts
- RAWEST 9 pts
- RESAWN 9 pts
- SENARY 9 pts
- SENTRY 9 pts
- STAYER 9 pts
- STREWN 9 pts
- TAWERS 9 pts
- WANTER 9 pts
- WASTER 9 pts
- WATERS 9 pts
- YAREST 9 pts
- YEARNS 9 pts
- YENTAS 9 pts
- ANTRES 6 pts
- ASTERN 6 pts
- STERNA 6 pts
5-letter words
86 words- NEWSY 11 pts
- STEWY 11 pts
- TAWNY 11 pts
- TWYER 11 pts
- WANEY 11 pts
- WARTY 11 pts
- WEARY 11 pts
- WYTES 11 pts
- YAWNS 11 pts
- ANTSY 8 pts
- ARTSY 8 pts
- ENTRY 8 pts
- EYRAS 8 pts
- NASTY 8 pts
- NEWTS 8 pts
- RESAW 8 pts
- RESAY 8 pts
- REWAN 8 pts
- SATYR 8 pts
- SAWER 8 pts
- SAYER 8 pts
- SEWAN 8 pts
- SEWAR 8 pts
- STRAW 8 pts
- STRAY 8 pts
- STREW 8 pts
- SWARE 8 pts
- SWART 8 pts
- SWEAR 8 pts
- SWEAT 8 pts
- SYREN 8 pts
- TANSY 8 pts
- TAWER 8 pts
- TAWSE 8 pts
- TEARY 8 pts
- TRAYS 8 pts
- TREWS 8 pts
- TREYS 8 pts
- TRYNA 8 pts
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- TYERS 8 pts
- TYNES 8 pts
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- WANES 8 pts
- WANTS 8 pts
- WARES 8 pts
- WARNS 8 pts
- WARTS 8 pts
- WASTE 8 pts
- WATER 8 pts
- WEANS 8 pts
- WEARS 8 pts
- WETAS 8 pts
- WRENS 8 pts
- WREST 8 pts
- YARNS 8 pts
- YEANS 8 pts
- YEARN 8 pts
- YEARS 8 pts
- YEAST 8 pts
- YENTA 8 pts
- ANTES 5 pts
- ANTRE 5 pts
- ASTER 5 pts
- EARNS 5 pts
- ETNAS 5 pts
- NARES 5 pts
- NATES 5 pts
- NEARS 5 pts
- NEATS 5 pts
- NERTS 5 pts
- RANTS 5 pts
- RATES 5 pts
- RENTS 5 pts
- RESAT 5 pts
- SANER 5 pts
- SNARE 5 pts
- STANE 5 pts
- STARE 5 pts
- STERN 5 pts
- TARES 5 pts
- TARNS 5 pts
- TASER 5 pts
- TEARS 5 pts
- TERNS 5 pts
- TRANS 5 pts
4-letter words
80 words- AWNY 10 pts
- AWRY 10 pts
- SWAY 10 pts
- AERY 7 pts
- ANEW 7 pts
- ARTY 7 pts
- AWES 7 pts
- AWNS 7 pts
- AYES 7 pts
- EASY 7 pts
- EYAS 7 pts
- EYRA 7 pts
- NARY 7 pts
- NAYS 7 pts
- NEWS 7 pts
- NEWT 7 pts
- RAWS 7 pts
- RAYS 7 pts
- RYAS 7 pts
- RYES 7 pts
- SAWN 7 pts
- SEWN 7 pts
- SNAW 7 pts
- SNYE 7 pts
- STAW 7 pts
- STAY 7 pts
- STEW 7 pts
- STEY 7 pts
- STYE 7 pts
- SWAN 7 pts
- SWAT 7 pts
- SYNE 7 pts
- TAWS 7 pts
- ANES 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTS 4 pts
- ARES 4 pts
- ARSE 4 pts
- ARTS 4 pts
- ATES 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- EARS 4 pts
- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- ERAS 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NAES 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- RASE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- RATS 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- SANE 4 pts
- SATE 4 pts
- SEAR 4 pts
- SEAT 4 pts
- SENT 4 pts
- SERA 4 pts
- SETA 4 pts
- STAN 4 pts
- STAR 4 pts
- TANS 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TARS 4 pts
- TASE 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
- TEAS 4 pts
- TENS 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
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