01 Word definition

standoff

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is STANDOFF a word?

Yes. STANDOFF is a 8-letter noun. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STANDOFF?

S-T-A-N-D-O-F-F

STANDOFF contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with F.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided

    “the game ended in a draw”

2noun

  1. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

Synonyms
drawtierepulsion
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STANDOFF spelled?

S1T2A3N4D5O6F7F8
Starts withSTAFirst 3 letters
Ends withOFFLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats F
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About STANDOFF.

How do you spell STANDOFF?

STANDOFF is spelled S-T-A-N-D-O-F-F. It contains 8 letters.