With ST
148 words · highest scoring is zesty at 17 points
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About 5 Letter Words With ST
There are 148 five letter words containing ST in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zesty at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 148 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANGST, PASTY, STINK among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With ST at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With ST
- zesty17
- quest14
- exist12
- joist12
- joust12
- hasty11
- stack11
- staff11
Common 5 Letter Words With ST
- angst6
- ester5
- lasts5
- roast5
- stars5
- stern5
- store5
- stunt5
5 Letter Words With ST Defined
- angstNoun · 6 points
- a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
- frostNoun · 8 points
- a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing
- pastyNoun · 10 points
- a folded pastry case with a savoury filling, typically of seasoned meat and vegetables
- starsVerb · 5 points
- (of a film, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer
- stinkVerb · 9 points
- have a strong unpleasant smell
- studsVerb · 6 points
- decorate or augment (something) with many studs or similar small objects
5 Letter Words With ST: Questions
How many five letter words containing ST are there?
There are 148 five letter words containing ST in our dictionary, and 148 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing ST?
ZESTY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing ST?
ANGST, PASTY, STINK are among the most familiar five letter words containing ST. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing ST valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.