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6-Letter Words Starting With STA

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With STA

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With STA 75 words

How common is STA at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 75 six-letter words that start with STA. They average 8.3 points, the best is STANZA (15 points) and 38.7% end in S.

Total words
75
Average Scrabble score
8.3
out of 15 max
Everyday words
47%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.7%
  • d 12%
  • e 12%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai5.3%
  • au1.3%
  • ia1.3%

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 six-letter word that starts with STA

s 1t 1a 1n 1z 10a 1

S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + A 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).

stanza

  1. nouna fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
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How many six-letter words that start with STA are there?

There are 75 six-letter words that start with STA 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 six-letter word that starts with STA?

STANZA is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STANZE (15), STANZO (15), STALKY (13).

What are some common six-letter words that start with STA?

Everyday examples include STATUS, STABLE, STARVE, STATIC, STANCE, STAGES, STAYED, STATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with STA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include STANZE (15), STANZO (15), STANCK (12), STAGGY (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.