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Standoff

Yes, standoff is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does standoff mean?

noun

  1. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided the game ended in a draw
  2. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for standoff

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of standoff

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters STANDOFF.

Words you can make from standoff

Unscramble STANDOFF for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is standoff a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Standoff is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is standoff worth in Scrabble?

Standoff is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does standoff mean?

Standoff means: the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided.