subsistence

/səb'sɪstəns/ noun
11 letters3 syllables15 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

A means of surviving.

“farming is a hard means of subsistence”

2

Minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting.

“social security provided only a bare subsistence”

3

The state of existing in reality; having substance.

WORD FORMS
Related formsubsist
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
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Pig Latinubsistencesay
Starts & ends withS … E
Syllablessub · sist · ence
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