6-Letter Words With STEL
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With STEL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With STEL 12 words
How often does STEL appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 six-letter words containing STEL. They average 7.1 points, the best is HOSTEL (9 points) and 33.3% end in L.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.1
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- l 33.3%
- s 16.7%
- a 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ae8.3%
- ai8.3%
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 containing STEL
h 4o 1s 1t 1e 1l 1
H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + L 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hostel
- nouna hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- nouninexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
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How many six-letter words containing STEL are there?
There are 12 six-letter words containing STEL 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 containing STEL?
HOSTEL is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ASTELY (9), WASTEL (9), PASTEL (8).
Which rare six-letter words containing STEL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ASTELY (9), WASTEL (9), STELIC (8), STELAE (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.