8-Letter Words Starting With STAND
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With STAND
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With STAND 10 words
How common is STAND at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words that start with STAND. They average 11 points, the best is STANDOFF (15 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- t 20%
- d 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ee10%
- ou10%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with STAND
s 1t 1a 1n 1d 2o 1f 4f 4
S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + O 1 + F 4 + F 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
standoff
- nounthe finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided“the game ended in a draw”
- nounthe act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
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How many eight-letter words that start with STAND are there?
There are 10 eight-letter words that start with STAND in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with STAND?
STANDOFF is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STANDBYS (14), STANDISH (12), STANDPAT (11).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with STAND?
Everyday examples include STANDARD, STANDING, STANDOFF, STANDOUT, STANDBYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with STAND score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include STANDISH (12), STANDPAT (11), STANDUPS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.