Words That Start With STAU
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With STAU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With STAU 24 words
6-Letter Words Starting With STAU 1
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Full 13-letter listHow common is STAU at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 24 words that start with STAU. Most are 11 letters long, they average 13.6 points, the best is STAUNCHABLE (18 points) and 41.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 7 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- STAUNCHNESSES
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.7%
- e 12.5%
- c 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
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 word that starts with STAU
S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + U 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
staunchable
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with STAU are there?
There are 24 words that start with STAU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with STAU?
STAUNCHABLE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STAUNCHNESSES (18), STAUROSCOPIC (18), STAUNCHLY (17).
What are some common words that start with STAU?
Everyday examples include STAUNCHLY, STAUNCHER, STAUNCH, STAUNCHEST, STAUNCHING, STAUNCHED, STAUNCHES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with STAU?
STAUNCHNESSES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, STAUNCHEST (10 letters) is the longest common one.