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8-Letter Words With STR

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Popular 8-Letter Words With STR

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

All 8-Letter Words With STR 317 words

How often does STR appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 317 eight-letter words containing STR. They average 10.7 points, the best is ZASTRUGA (18 points) and 25.6% end in S.

Total words
317
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 18 max
Everyday words
22%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
25.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 25.6%
  • e 13.2%
  • d 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai5.4%
  • ea3.5%
  • ie2.8%

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 STR

z 10a 1s 1t 1r 1u 1g 2a 1

Z 10 + A 1 + S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + U 1 + G 2 + A 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

zastruga

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 STR are there?

There are 317 eight-letter words containing STR 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 STR?

ZASTRUGA is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZASTRUGI (18), STRELITZ (17), STRETCHY (16).

What are some common eight-letter words containing STR?

Everyday examples include STRONGLY, INDUSTRY, STRAIGHT, STRICTLY, STRATEGY, DISTRICT, STRENGTH, RESTRICT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing STR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZASTRUGA (18), ZASTRUGI (18), STRELITZ (17), HUMSTRUM (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.