Starting With ST Ending in PS

6 words · highest scoring is stackups at 16 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With ST Ending in PS

There are 6 eight letter words starting with ST and ending in PS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is stackups at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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. This list is also searched as words ending with PS — it is the same set either way.

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8 Letter Words Starting With ST Ending in PS at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With ST Ending in PS

  • stackups16
  • stickups16
  • stopgaps13
  • standups11
  • startups10
  • stirrups10

8 Letter Words Starting With ST Ending in PS Defined

stickupsNoun · 16 points
an armed robbery in which a gun is used to threaten people
stopgapsNoun · 13 points
a temporary way of dealing with a problem or satisfying a need
standupsNoun · 11 points
a comedian who performs by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes
startupsNoun · 10 points
the action or process of setting something in motion
stirrupsNoun · 10 points
each of a pair of devices attached to each side of a horse's saddle, in the form of a loop with a flat base to support the rider's foot

8 Letter Words Starting With ST Ending in PS: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with ST and ending in PS are there?

There are 6 eight letter words starting with ST and ending in PS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with ST and ending in PS?

STACKUPS is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with ST and ending in PS?

STACKUPS, STARTUPS, STIRRUPS are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with ST and ending in PS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with ST and ending in PS 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.