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Is standing a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word standing is a Scrabble US word. The word standing is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is standing a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word standing is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is standing a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word standing is a Words With Friends word. The word standing is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

STANDING,

7-letter words (5 found)

ANTINGS,DANTING,DATINGS,SANDING,STANING,

6-letter words (12 found)

ANTING,DAINTS,DATING,GAINST,GIANTS,IDANTS,INGANS,NGATIS,SANING,SATING,TANGIS,TASING,

5-letter words (40 found)

ADITS,AGIST,ANGST,ANTIS,DAINT,DANGS,DANTS,DINGS,DINNA,DINTS,DITAS,GADIS,GAIDS,GAINS,GAITS,GANTS,GIANT,GNATS,IDANT,INGAN,NATIS,NGATI,SAINT,SATIN,SIGNA,STAID,STAIG,STAIN,STAND,STANG,STING,TAIGS,TAINS,TANGI,TANGS,TIANS,TINAS,TINDS,TINGS,TSADI,

4-letter words (80 found)

ADIT,AGIN,AIDS,AINS,AITS,ANDS,ANIS,ANNS,ANTI,ANTS,DAGS,DAIS,DANG,DANS,DANT,DIGS,DING,DINS,DINT,DISA,DITA,DITS,GADI,GADS,GAID,GAIN,GAIT,GANS,GANT,GAST,GATS,GIDS,GINN,GINS,GIST,GITS,GNAT,IGAD,INGS,INNS,ISNA,ITAS,NADS,NAGS,NAIN,NANG,NANS,NATS,NGAI,NIDS,NITS,SADI,SAID,SAIN,SAND,SANG,SANT,SATI,SIDA,SIGN,SIND,SING,SNAG,SNIG,SNIT,STAG,TADS,TAGS,TAIG,TAIN,TAIS,TANG,TANS,TIAN,TIDS,TIGS,TINA,TIND,TING,TINS,

3-letter words (57 found)

ADS,AGS,AID,AIN,AIS,AIT,AND,ANI,ANN,ANS,ANT,ATS,DAG,DAN,DAS,DIG,DIN,DIS,DIT,GAD,GAN,GAS,GAT,GID,GIN,GIS,GIT,IDS,ING,INN,INS,ITA,ITS,NAG,NAN,NAS,NAT,NID,NIS,NIT,SAD,SAG,SAI,SAN,SAT,SIG,SIN,SIT,TAD,TAG,TAI,TAN,TAS,TID,TIG,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (18 found)

AD,AG,AI,AN,AS,AT,DA,DI,GI,ID,IN,IS,IT,NA,SI,ST,TA,TI,

You can make 213 words from standing according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of standing

standing

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstændɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ændɪŋ

Etymology 1

From Middle English standynge, stondynge, standende, stondinde, standande, stondande, from Old English standende, stondende, from Proto-Germanic *standandz (“standing”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *standaną (“to stand”), equivalent to stand +‎ -ing.

Verb

standing

  1. present participle and gerund of stand

Adjective

standing (not comparable)

  1. Erect, not cut down.
  2. Performed from an erect position.
    standing ovation
  3. Remaining in force or status.
    standing committee
  4. Stagnant; not moving or flowing.
    standing water
  5. Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting.
    a standing colour
  6. Not movable; fixed.
    a standing bed, distinguished from a trundle-bed
    the standing rigging of a ship
Antonyms
  • (antonym(s) of "stagnant"): moving, working (committees)
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English standyng, stonding, stondung, from Old English *standung, equivalent to stand +‎ -ing.

Noun

standing (countable and uncountable, plural standings)

  1. (figurative) Position or reputation in society or a profession.
  2. Duration.
  3. The act of a person who stands, or a place where someone stands.
  4. (sports) The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list.
  5. (British) Room in which to park a vehicle or vehicles
  7. (UK, slang, obsolete) The location on a street where a market trader habitually operates.
    Synonym: pitch
Derived terms
  • class standing
  • hard standing
  • good standing
  • social standing
Descendants
  • → German: Standing
Translations

See also

  • (legal): cause of action

References

  • (market trader's pitch): 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

Cebuano

Etymology

From English standing.

Noun

standing

  1. in bato lata; an instance where the can is standing upright and, still in play, after being hit and pushed out of its ring

Faroese

Etymology

standa (“to stand”) +‎ -ing

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstantɪŋk]

Noun

standing f (genitive singular standingar, uncountable)

  1. erection

Declension

Synonyms

  • reðurstøða

French

Etymology

From English standing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɑ̃.diŋ/

Noun

standing m (plural standings)

  1. standing, status
  2. Level of quality or comfort, especially about real estate
    appartement de grand standing

Further reading

  • “standing”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English standing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈtandin/ [esˈt̪ãn̪.d̪ĩn]
  • Rhymes: -andin

Noun

standing m (plural standings)

  1. status, standing, class
    de alto standing ― high-class

Further reading

  • “standing”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org