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8-Letter Words With STER

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Popular 8-Letter Words With STER

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

All 8-Letter Words With STER 232 words

How often does STER appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 232 eight-letter words containing STER. They average 10.8 points, the best is QUIPSTER (19 points) and 39.2% end in R.

Total words
232
Average Scrabble score
10.8
out of 19 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
39.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 39.2%
  • s 37.5%
  • d 8.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia2.6%
  • oa2.6%
  • oi2.6%

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 STER

q 10u 1i 1p 3s 1t 1e 1r 1

Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

quipster

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 STER are there?

There are 232 eight-letter words containing STER 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 STER?

QUIPSTER is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOKESTER (19), HUCKSTER (17), QUESTERS (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing STER?

Everyday examples include REGISTER, DISASTER, MINISTER, SINISTER, STERLING, ASTERISK, DUMPSTER, SISTERLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing STER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include QUESTERS (17), HYPESTER (16), WHIPSTER (16), FUNKSTER (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.