STANDUP is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STANDUP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STANDUP?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STANDUP is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STANDUP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
standupsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STANDUP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STANDUP, 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 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What stands out about STANDUP
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STANDUP mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A style of comedy in which a performer stands before an audience and tells jokes, or a person who performs it.
In a standup act the comedian works alone with a microphone and no costume or set. The word also turns up as an adjective for things done on one's feet, such as a standup meeting.
How STANDUP is used
Often written stand-up with a hyphen; both spellings are common.
- She started in standup at small clubs before getting her own show.
- The standup lasted twenty minutes and ended with a long round of applause.
- He is a better standup than an actor.
- We held a quick standup to share the morning's progress.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STANDUP and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STANDUP
The 7 tiles of STANDUP in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with STANDUP
1 longer words begin with STANDUP.
Shorter words from the letters in STANDUP
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Common questions about STANDUP
- Is STANDUP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STANDUP, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STANDUP worth?
- STANDUP is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STANDUP mean?
- A style of comedy in which a performer stands before an audience and tells jokes, or a person who performs it.
- What letters can be added to STANDUP?
- STANDUP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STANDUP:
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