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Headstay.
Headstay - as a noun
The farthest forward forestay that runs from the bow or bowsprit to the top of the mast.
Example: "Running backstays support the headstay in a fractionally rigged boat."
Example Sentences
"The headstay keeps the mast from falling backward."
"The crew adjusted the tension on the headstay to improve sail performance."
"She attached the headstay to the bow of the sailboat."
"The headstay snapped under the force of the strong winds."
"The headstay is an important component of the rigging system."
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Is HEADSTAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, headstay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HEADSTAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is HEADSTAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, headstay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHEADSTAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is HEADSTAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, headstay is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHEADSTAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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