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8-Letter Words With STIR

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Popular 8-Letter Words With STIR

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

All 8-Letter Words With STIR 6 words

How often does STIR appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words containing STIR. They average 9.5 points and the best is OVERSTIR (11 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
9.5
out of 11 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • g 16.7%
  • r 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing STIR

o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1t 1i 1r 1

O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + R 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

overstir

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 STIR are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words containing STIR 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 STIR?

OVERSTIR is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STIRRAHS (11), STIRRUPS (10), STIRRING (9).

What are some common eight-letter words containing STIR?

Everyday examples include STIRRING, STIRRUPS, STIRRERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing STIR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OVERSTIR (11), STIRRAHS (11), STIRLESS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.