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Standbys

s 1t 1a 1n 1d 2b 3y 4s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of standby

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does standbys mean?

noun

  1. something that can be relied on when needed

  2. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required

    Synonymsunderstudy

Definitions shown for standby, the base form of standbys.

Is STANDBYS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is STANDBYS worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 1d 2b 3y 4s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 2d 2b 4y 3s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 1d 2b 4y 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 1d 2b 4y 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in STANDBYS

Standbys: quick answers

Is STANDBYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STANDBYS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STANDBYS worth?
STANDBYS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does standbys mean?
standbys is the plural of standby, which means “something that can be relied on when needed”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STANDBYS?
You can make 118 shorter words from STANDBYS, such as STANDBY, BANDY, DYNASTS, ABYSS. See the full list.