STANDOFF is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. STANDOFF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1t1a1n1d2o1f4f4
PlayableSTANDOFF · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept STANDOFF?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful STANDOFF is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STANDOFF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
standoffsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STANDOFF scores
Scrabble s1t1a1n1d2o1f4f4 15
Words with Friends s1t1a1n2d2o1f4f4 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in STANDOFF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STANDOFF has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with STANDOFF
4 longer words begin with STANDOFF.
Shorter words from the letters in STANDOFF
fantods11 fantod10 fondas10 daffs12 doffs12 naffs11 staff11 toffs11 fados9 fands9 fonda9 fonds9 fanos8 fatso8 fonts8 softa8 dants6 datos6 doats6 donas6 stand6 stond6 toads6 santo5 daff11 doff11 naff10 offa10 offs10 toff10 daft8 fado8 fads8 fand8 fond8 fano7 fans7 fast7 fats7 fons7
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Common questions about STANDOFF
- Is STANDOFF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STANDOFF, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STANDOFF worth?
- STANDOFF is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STANDOFF?
- STANDOFF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STANDOFF:
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