What does STEADY mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈstɛdi/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. make steady“steady yourself”
  2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace“brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel”

adjective

  1. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior“a steady beat”
  2. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall“stocks are still firm”
  3. securely in position; not shaky“held the ladder steady”
  4. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable“firm convictions”
  5. relating to a person who does something regularly“a regular customer”
  6. not easily excited or upset“steady nerves”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

steadier9steadies9steadiest10

Anagrams of STEADY

stayed10

Words inside STEADY

67 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

dates6date5 days8 east4 easy7 seat4 stay7 ads4ate3day7 eat3 sad4 sat3say6 sea3 set3 tea3 ted4yea6 yes6 yet6 ad3 as2 at2 de3ed3et2ta2ya5ye5

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Questions

Is STEADY a valid word in word games?

STEADY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is STEADY worth?

STEADY is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from STEADY?

67 other words, including AS, AT, DAY and SAY.