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7-Letter Words Starting With STE

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With STE

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With STE 87 words

How common is STE at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 87 seven-letter words that start with STE. They average 9.4 points, the best is STEMBOK (15 points) and 29.9% end in D.

Total words
87
Average Scrabble score
9.4
out of 15 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
29.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 29.9%
  • s 16.1%
  • r 13.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee20.7%
  • ea16.1%
  • ie3.4%

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 seven-letter word that starts with STE

s 1t 1e 1m 3b 3o 1k 5

S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + M 3 + B 3 + O 1 + K 5 = 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).

stembok

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many seven-letter words that start with STE are there?

There are 87 seven-letter words that start with STE 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 seven-letter word that starts with STE?

STEMBOK is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STENCHY (15), STENOKY (14), STEWBUM (14).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with STE?

Everyday examples include STERILE, STEALTH, STEERED, STELLAR, STEEPLE, STEEPER, STENCIL, STEWARD. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with STE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include STEMBOK (15), STENCHY (15), STENOKY (14), STEWBUM (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.