8-Letter Words With STEN
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With STEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With STEN 32 words
How often does STEN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 32 eight-letter words containing STEN. They average 10.5 points, the best is EXISTENT (15 points) and 37.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 32
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.5
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- d 15.6%
- n 15.6%
Top vowel pairs
- oi3.1%
- ou3.1%
- ue3.1%
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 containing STEN
e 1x 8i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1t 1
E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 = 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).
existent
- adjectivehaving existence or being or actuality“an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient”
- adjectivebeing or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory“real objects”
- adjectivepresently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible“the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different”
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How many eight-letter words containing STEN are there?
There are 32 eight-letter words containing STEN 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 STEN?
EXISTENT is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STENCHED (14), STENLOCK (14), CHASTENS (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing STEN?
Everyday examples include LISTENER, CHRISTEN, LISTENED, FASTENER, EXISTENT, UNFASTEN, MOISTENS, GLISTENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing STEN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include STENCHED (14), STENLOCK (14), STENGAHS (12), HASTENER (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.