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Is STANDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, STANDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STANDS mean?

Stands is a form of STAND.

  1. verb

    be standing; be upright

    “We had to stand for the entire performance!”

  2. verb

    be in some specified state or condition

    “I stand corrected”

  3. verb

    occupy a place or location, also metaphorically

    “We stand on common ground”

  4. verb

    hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright

    “I am standing my ground and won't give in!”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
8
Letters
6

S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for STANDS

STANDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from STANDS

The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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