6-Letter Words Starting With STEN
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With STEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With STEN 4 words
How common is STEN at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words that start with STEN. They average 7.5 points and the best is STENCH (11 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.5
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 75% of words
Most common last letters
- s 75%
- h 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with STEN
s 1t 1e 1n 1c 3h 4
S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 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).
stench
- nouna distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
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How many six-letter words that start with STEN are there?
There are 4 six-letter words that start with STEN 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 STEN?
STENCH is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STENDS (7), STENTS (6), STENOS (6).