LONGSTANDING
12 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
Definition of LONGSTANDING
Having existed for a long time.
Having been done for long enough time to become convention.
"Long-standing custom calls for referring to the town chairman as mayor, even though we don't have a mayor."
Examples of LONGSTANDING in a Sentence
- "Long-standing custom calls for referring to the town chairman as mayor, even though we don't have a mayor."
Word Details
Is LONGSTANDING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LONGSTANDING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LONGSTANDING uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LONGSTANDING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | o | n | g | s | t | a | n | d | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LONGSTANDING
100 words from the letters in LONGSTANDING
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How to Use LONGSTANDING in Word Games
LONGSTANDING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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