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8-Letter Words With STAF

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Popular 8-Letter Words With STAF

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

All 8-Letter Words With STAF 9 words

How often does STAF appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing STAF. They average 15.2 points and the best is STAFFMAN (16 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
15.2
out of 16 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • f 22.2%
  • n 22.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing STAF

s 1t 1a 1f 4f 4m 3a 1n 1

S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + F 4 + F 4 + M 3 + A 1 + N 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

staffman

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 containing STAF are there?

There are 9 eight-letter words containing STAF 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 containing STAF?

STAFFMAN is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TIPSTAFF (16), PALSTAFF (16), STAFFMEN (16).

What are some common eight-letter words containing STAF?

Everyday examples include STAFFING, STAFFERS, DISTAFFS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing STAF score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PALSTAFF (16), STAFFMEN (16), STAFFAGE (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.