With STA

44 words · highest scoring is mustache at 15 points

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About 8 Letter Words With STA

There are 44 eight letter words containing STA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is mustache at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 44 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBASTARDS, PROSTATE, STANDING 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 With STA at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With STA

  • mustache15
  • stacking15
  • staffing15
  • standoff15
  • mistaken14
  • mistakes14
  • staffers14
  • stairway14

Common 8 Letter Words With STA

  • bastards11
  • hostages12
  • mustangs11
  • stacking15
  • stairway14
  • stamping13
  • starling9
  • startled9

8 Letter Words With STA Defined

bastardsNoun · 11 points
an unpleasant or despicable person
mainstayNoun · 13 points
a person or thing on which something else is based or depends
prostateNoun · 10 points
a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing a fluid component of semen
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

8 Letter Words With STA: Questions

How many eight letter words containing STA are there?

There are 44 eight letter words containing STA in our dictionary, and 44 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing STA?

MUSTACHE 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 containing STA?

BASTARDS, PROSTATE, STANDING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing STA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing STA 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.