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STANDBYS

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

STANDBYS is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

STANDBYS root STANDBY-s

Word family

STANDBY 5
noun
  1. countableuncountableA state of readiness without immediate involvement; remaining in preparation for (a sudden or unforeseen event or situation).
    • The troops were on standby in case of an attack.
  2. countableuncountableA replacement kept on standby.
  3. countableuncountableSleep mode.
  4. countableuncountableWaiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out.
  5. countableuncountableSomething that is standard, well-tested, or frequently used.
    • That recipe is an old standby, and she keeps the ingredients around in case of unexpected guests.
verb
  1. nonstandardproscribedTo wait briefly, as for additional communication by radio or telephone; alternative form of stand by.
    • Standby while I check that for you.