5 Letter Words Containing STS

There are 51+ five letter words with STS in our English dictionary. Every five-letter STS word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with STS.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With STS

costs 7
tests 5
lists 5
hosts 8
posts 7
lasts 5
basts 7
fusts 8
gasts 6
gists 6
gusts 6
hists 8

All 5-Letter Words With STS (45 words)

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How Common is STS as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 51 5-letter words containing STS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.3, with -S endings dominating (100% of them).

Total Words
51
Avg Scrabble Score
7.3
Most Common Ending (100%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
EA

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter STS-Words in Scrabble

xysts 15
zests 14
jests 12
justs 12
cysts 10
kests 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains STS?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains STS is xysts with a total of 15 points.

X 8
Y 4
S 1
T 1
S 1

FAQ 5 Letter Words With STS

  • How many 5 letter words containing STS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 51 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain STS. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing STS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "zests", "justs", "xysts", "jests" contain STS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "xysts" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing STS?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing STS include "costs", "tests", "lists", "hosts", "posts".