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8-Letter Words Starting With STOW

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With STOW

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With STOW 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with STOW. They average 13.3 points and the best is STOWAWAY (17 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 17 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • d 14.3%
  • e 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with STOW

s 1t 1o 1w 4a 1w 4a 1y 4

S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + W 4 + A 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

stowaway

  1. nouna person who hides aboard a ship or plane in the hope of getting free passage
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How many eight-letter words that start with STOW are there?

There are 7 eight-letter words that start with STOW 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 STOW?

STOWAWAY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STOWDOWN (15), STOWABLE (13), STOWNDED (13).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include STOWDOWN (15), STOWABLE (13), STOWNDED (13), STOWAGES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.