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6-Letter Words Starting With STEA

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With STEA

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With STEA 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 six-letter words that start with STEA. They average 7.3 points, the best is STEAMY (11 points) and 46.2% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
7.3
out of 11 max
Everyday words
39%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46.2%
  • e 23.1%
  • y 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

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 STEA

s 1t 1e 1a 1m 3y 4

S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + A 1 + M 3 + Y 4 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

steamy

  1. adjectivefilled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist“a steaming kettle”
  2. adjectivehot or warm and humid“muggy weather”
  3. adjectivefeeling great sexual desire“feeling horny”
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How many six-letter words that start with STEA are there?

There are 13 six-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 six-letter word that starts with STEA?

STEAMY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STEADY (10), STEAKS (10), STEAMS (8).

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

Everyday examples include STEADY, STEALS, STEAMY, STEAMS, STEAKS, STEADS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include STEARD (7), STEALE (6), STEALT (6), STEANE (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.