5-Letter Words With STS
- 51 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With STS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With STS 51 words
How often does STS appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 51 five-letter words containing STS. They average 7.3 points, the best is XYSTS (15 points) and 100% end in S.
- Total words
- 51
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 55%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ea2%
- oa2%
- ou2%
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 five-letter word containing STS
x 8y 4s 1t 1s 1
X 8 + Y 4 + S 1 + T 1 + S 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).
xysts
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing STS are there?
There are 51 five-letter words containing STS 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 five-letter word containing STS?
XYSTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZESTS (14), JESTS (12), JUSTS (12).
What are some common five-letter words containing STS?
Everyday examples include COSTS, POSTS, TESTS, LISTS, LASTS, CASTS, HOSTS, NESTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing STS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include XYSTS (15), JUSTS (12), KESTS (9), KISTS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.