Starting With STR
23 words · highest scoring is stretched at 15 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With STR
There are 23 nine letter words starting with STR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is stretched at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 23 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — STRAINING, STREETCAR, STRINGENT 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.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With STR or Words Starting With STR, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With STR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With STR
- stretched15
- stretcher14
- stretches14
- stripping14
- strangely13
- strengths13
- strippers13
- strategic12
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With STR
- straining10
- strangers10
- strategic12
- strengths13
- stressing10
- stretches14
- stripping14
- structure11
9 Letter Words Starting With STR by Last Letter
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in S
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in G
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in D
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in T
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in R
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in C
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in L
- 9 Letter Words Starting With STR Ending in Y
9 Letter Words Starting With STR Defined
- strainingVerb · 10 points
- force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort
- strangestAdjective · 10 points
- unusual or surprising; difficult to understand or explain
- streetcarNoun · 11 points
- a tram
- stressingVerb · 10 points
- give particular emphasis or importance to (a point, statement, or idea) made in speech or writing
- stringentAdjective · 10 points
- (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting
- strongestAdjective · 10 points
- having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks
9 Letter Words Starting With STR: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with STR are there?
There are 23 nine letter words starting with STR in our dictionary, and 23 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with STR?
STRETCHED is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with STR?
STRAINING, STREETCAR, STRINGENT are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with STR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with STR 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.