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Is STANDING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, STANDING is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and an adjective, most often meaning “social or financial or professional status or reputation”.

Quick answer

Is STANDING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. STANDING is a valid 8-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
8
Scrabble
10 pts
Words With Friends
13 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

STANDING meaning and definition

STANDING has 4 common senses and works as a noun and an adjective. The most common meaning is listed first.

STANDING as a noun

  1. Social or financial or professional status or reputation.
  2. An ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event.

STANDING as an adjective

  1. Having a supporting base.
  2. Not created for a particular occasion.

STANDING Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

STANDING scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is D, worth 2 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
S11
T11
A11
N12
D22
I11
N12
G23
Total1013

STANDING on premium squares

On a double word square STANDING scores 20 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 30. Putting D on a triple letter square instead adds 4 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. Played from a full rack, all 8 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Anagrams of STANDING

No other word uses exactly the letters in STANDING.

Unscramble STANDING: 209 words from its letters

The letters S, T, A, N, D, I, N, G make 209 shorter words, up to 7 letters long. Most common first.

  • stand6
  • sign5
  • gain5
  • gas4
  • aid4
  • stain5
  • din4
  • sting6
  • tag4
  • saint5
  • sin3
  • dig5
  • in2
  • nag4
  • tan3
  • snag5
  • tin3
  • gi3
  • giant6
  • gin4
  • stag5
  • tai3
  • sag4
  • sand5
  • sit3
  • as2
  • sing5
  • ding6
  • gad5
  • ting5
  • ad3
  • anti4
  • gait5
  • sad4
  • tang5
  • ai2
  • at2
  • dag5
  • digs6
  • disa5
  • gist5
  • gnat5
  • id3
  • nan3
  • nit3
  • si2
  • ti2
  • angst6
  • ant3
  • dais5
  • inn3
  • said5
  • satin5
  • adit5
  • ag3
  • aids5
  • ain3
  • an2
  • ani3
  • ans3
  • da3
  • das4
  • dating8
  • dint5
  • dis4
  • dit4
  • dita5
  • gat4
  • git4
  • ins3
  • it2
  • na2
  • sang5
  • sat3
  • sida5
  • sind5
  • snit4
  • staid6
  • ta2
  • tad4
  • adits6
  • ads4
  • agin5
  • agist6
  • ags4
  • ains4
  • ais3
  • ait3
  • aits4
  • and4
  • ands5
  • anis4
  • ann3
  • anns4
  • anting7
  • antings8
  • antis5
  • ants4
  • ats3
  • dags6
  • daint6
  • dan4
  • dang6
  • dangs7
  • dans5
  • dant5
  • danting9
  • dants6
  • datings9
  • di3
  • dings7
  • dinna6
  • dins5
  • dints6
  • ditas6
  • dits5
  • gadi6
  • gadis7
  • gads6
  • gaid6

Words like STANDING

One-letter changes to STANDING, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in STANDING

  • stanging10
  • stanking13
  • stending10

Add one letter to STANDING

  • standings11
  • stranding11

Remove one letter from STANDING

  • sanding9
  • staning8

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STANDING word facts

STANDING is an 8-letter word with 7 distinct letters: 2 vowels (A and I) and 6 consonants, with N repeated. It starts with S and ends with G. By corpus frequency, STANDING is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

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STANDING Scrabble word FAQ

Is STANDING a Scrabble word?

Yes. STANDING is a valid 8-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does STANDING mean?

STANDING is used as a noun and an adjective. Its most common meaning is “social or financial or professional status or reputation”.

How many points is STANDING worth in Scrabble?

STANDING is worth 10 points in Scrabble: S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2). On a double word square it scores 20, and on a triple word square 30.

How many points is STANDING in Words With Friends?

STANDING is worth 13 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does STANDING have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in STANDING, but 209 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in STANDING?

You can make 209 shorter words from the letters in STANDING, including STAND, SIGN, GAIN and GAS.

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