standby

1. Kept in reserve for use when needed: a standby generator.

2. Of, relating to, or waiting for unreserved travel space that is made available by an airline only shortly before departure: standby passengers.

3. Held near at hand and ready for use .

4. Relating to the act or condition of by .

5. Of, relating to, or traveling by an airline service in which the passenger must wait for an available unreserved seat .

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1. On a standby basis: flew standby to New York.

2. On a standby basis .

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1. On standby Ready and waiting.

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1. A favorite or frequent choice.

2. One kept in readiness to serve as a substitute.

3. One that can always be relied on, as in an emergency.

4. One to be relied on especially in emergencies.

5. A favorite or reliable choice or resource.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
standby	13	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ad	3
da	3
ab	4
na	2
by	7
ba	4
ta	2
ya	5
an	2
as	2
ay	5
at	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
sat	3
dan	4
dab	6
das	4
day	7
nab	5
nay	6
sab	5
sad	4
san	3
yas	6
say	6
sty	6
syn	6
ats	3
tab	5
tad	4
tan	3
tas	3
bat	5
and	4
ant	3
any	6
ays	6
bad	6
ban	5
bas	5
ads	4
bay	8
bys	8
abs	5
aby	8

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ants	4
stan	4
bays	9
bats	6
abys	9
tabs	6
tads	5
tans	4
stay	7
stab	6
sand	5
ands	5
dabs	7
bast	6
bans	6
band	7
nays	7
nabs	6
dans	5
days	8
bads	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tansy	8
antsy	8
stand	6
sandy	9
bands	8
nasty	8
banty	10
bandy	11

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dynast	10

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
standby	13