Is WASHSTAND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WASHSTAND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WASHSTAND mean?
- noun
furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term
- noun
a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
“he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 16 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 WASHSTAND
Single letters that turn WASHSTAND into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from WASHSTAND
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- handsaws15
- handsaw14
- swaths12
- awash11
- shawn11
- shaws11
- shwas11
- swash11
- swath11
- thaws11
- whats11
- haws10
- hwan10
- shaw10
- shwa10
- thaw10
- waah10
- wash10
- what10
- asshat9
- hansas9
- shasta9
- snaths9
- dawns9
- dawts9
- hadst9
- hands9
- shads9
- wands9
- haw9
- wha9
- hansa8
- hants8
- snash8
- snath8
- snaws8
- stash8
- swans8
- swats8
- wants8
- wasts8
- dahs8
- dash8
- dawn8
- daws8
- dawt8
- hand8
- shad8
- wads8
- wand8
- stands7
- aahs7
- awns7
- hant7
- hast7
- hats7
- sash7
- sawn7
- saws7
- shat7
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