With STEN
5 words · highest scoring is existent at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words With STEN
There are 5 eight letter words containing STEN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is existent at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — EXISTENT, FASTENED, LISTENER 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 STEN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With STEN
- existent15
- fastened12
- listened9
- tungsten9
- listener8
Common 8 Letter Words With STEN
- existent15
- fastened12
- listened9
- listener8
- tungsten9
8 Letter Words With STEN Defined
- existentAdjective · 15 points
- having reality or existence
- fastenedVerb · 12 points
- close or do up securely
- listenedVerb · 9 points
- give one's attention to a sound
- listenerNoun · 8 points
- a person who listens, especially someone who does so in an attentive manner
- tungstenNoun · 9 points
- the chemical element of atomic number 74, a hard steel-grey metal of the transition series. It has a very high melting point (3410°C) and is used to make electric light filaments
8 Letter Words With STEN: Questions
How many eight letter words containing STEN are there?
There are 5 eight letter words containing STEN in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing STEN?
EXISTENT 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 STEN?
EXISTENT, FASTENED, LISTENER are among the most familiar eight letter words containing STEN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing STEN 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.