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13-Letter Words Starting With STA

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Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With STA

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

All 13-Letter Words Starting With STA 43 words

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

Our combined English word list has 43 thirteen-letter words that start with STA. They average 18.9 points, the best is STAPHYLOCOCCI (27 points) and 53.5% end in S.

Total words
43
Average Scrabble score
18.9
out of 27 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
53.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 53.5%
  • g 9.3%
  • n 9.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io9.3%
  • oa7%
  • ai4.7%

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 thirteen-letter word that starts with STA

s 1t 1a 1p 3h 4y 4l 1o 1c 3o 1c 3c 3i 1

S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + O 1 + C 3 + C 3 + I 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

staphylococci

  1. nounspherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
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How many thirteen-letter words that start with STA are there?

There are 43 thirteen-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 thirteen-letter word that starts with STA?

STAPHYLOCOCCI is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STANDOFFISHLY (26), STAKHANOVISMS (25), STANDARDIZING (25).

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

Everyday examples include STATESMANSHIP, STATISTICALLY, STATESMANLIKE, STATISTICIANS, STAPHYLOCOCCI. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include STANDOFFISHLY (26), STAKHANOVISMS (25), STANDARDIZING (25), STABILIZATION (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.