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8-Letter Words Starting With STEAL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With STEAL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With STEAL 5 words

How common is STEAL at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with STEAL. They average 10.2 points and the best is STEALTHY (14 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 14 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • e 20%
  • g 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with STEAL

s 1t 1e 1a 1l 1t 1h 4y 4

S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + A 1 + L 1 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

stealthy

  1. adjectivemarked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed“a furtive manner”
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How many eight-letter words that start with STEAL are there?

There are 5 eight-letter words that start with STEAL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with STEAL?

STEALTHY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STEALTHS (11), STEALING (9), STEALAGE (9).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with STEAL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include STEALTHS (11), STEALERS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.