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Staph

s 1t 1a 1p 3h 4

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does staph mean?

noun

  1. spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections

    Synonymsstaphylococcusstaphylococci

Is STAPH a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is STAPH worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
s 1t 1a 1p 3h 4

Words With Friends

10 pts
s 1t 1a 1p 4h 3

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1t 1a 1p 4h 4

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
s 1t 1a 1p 3h 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in STAPH

Anagrams 1

Hooks for STAPH

Add one letter to the front or back of STAPH to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like STAPH

Common words that share the ending -APH, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -APH

Staph: quick answers

Is STAPH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STAPH is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STAPH worth?
STAPH scores 10 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does staph mean?
As a noun, staph means “spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies”.
What words can you make with the letters in STAPH?
You can make 42 shorter words from STAPH, such as HAPS, HASP, PAHS, PASH. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of STAPH?
STAPH rearranges into PATHS.