Starting With ST With A

42 words · highest scoring is stacking at 15 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With ST With A

There are 42 eight letter words starting with ST and containing A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is stacking at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 42 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillSTABBING, STANDING, STEALING 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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8 Letter Words Starting With ST With A at a Glance

8 Letter Words Starting With ST With A Defined

stabbingNoun · 13 points
an act or instance of wounding or killing someone with a knife
stairwayNoun · 14 points
a set of steps or stairs and its surrounding walls or structure
standingNoun · 10 points
position, status, or reputation
startersNoun · 8 points
a person or thing that starts in a specified way
stealingNoun · 9 points
the action or offence of taking another person's property without permission or legal right and without intending to return it; theft
strandedAdjective · 10 points
left without the means to move from somewhere

8 Letter Words Starting With ST With A: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with ST and containing A are there?

There are 42 eight letter words starting with ST and containing A in our dictionary, and 42 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with ST and containing A?

STACKING is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with ST and containing A?

STABBING, STANDING, STEALING are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with ST and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with ST and containing A 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.