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8-Letter Words Starting With STINK

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With STINK

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With STINK 6 words

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

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with STINK. They average 13.2 points and the best is STINKBUG (15 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
13.2
out of 15 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 33.3%
  • d 16.7%
  • r 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie16.7%

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 STINK

s 1t 1i 1n 1k 5b 3u 1g 2

S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + B 3 + U 1 + G 2 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

stinkbug

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with STINK are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words that start with STINK 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 STINK?

STINKBUG is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STINKPOT (14), STINKING (13), STINKARD (13).