9-Letter Words Starting With STEA
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With STEA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With STEA 28 words
How common is STEA at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 nine-letter words that start with STEA. They average 11.1 points, the best is STEAMSHIP (16 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.1
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- t 14.3%
- d 7.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ie10.7%
- oa3.6%
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 nine-letter word that starts with STEA
s 1t 1e 1a 1m 3s 1h 4i 1p 3
S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + A 1 + M 3 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
steamship
- nouna ship powered by one or more steam engines
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How many nine-letter words that start with STEA are there?
There are 28 nine-letter words that start with STEA 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 nine-letter word that starts with STEA?
STEAMSHIP is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STEADYING (14), STEADICAM (14), STEADFAST (13).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with STEA?
Everyday examples include STEADIEST, STEAMIEST, STEADFAST, STEAMBOAT, STEAMROLL, STEADYING, STEAMSHIP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with STEA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include STEADICAM (14), STEALTHED (13), STEAMERED (12), STEAMINGS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.