4 Letter Words That Start With ST

There are 28+ four letter words beginning with ST in our English dictionary. Every four-letter ST 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 starting with ST.

Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With ST

star 4
stop 6
step 6
stay 7
stem 6
stab 6
stag 5
stan 4
stat 4
staw 7
sted 5
stey 7

All 4-Letter Words Starting With ST (23 words)

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How Common is ST as a Start 4 Letter word?

There are 28 4-letter words starting with ST in English. The average Scrabble score here is 5.4, with -B endings dominating (11% of them).

Total Words
28
Avg Scrabble Score
5.4
Most Common Ending (11%)
B
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OA

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4 Letter Words beginning with ST are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 4 Letter Words with ST.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter ST-Words in Scrabble

stow 7
stey 7
stay 7
staw 7
stew 7
stye 7

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ST?

7 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ST is stow with a total of 7 points.

S 1
T 1
O 1
W 4
verb 1. pack or store (an object) carefully and neatly in a particular place
Synonyms:
packloadstore

FAQ 4 Letter Words That Start With ST

  • How many 4 letter words starting with ST are in the English dictionary?

    There are 28 4-letter words in the English dictionary that start with ST. The average Scrabble score across them is 5.4.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words starting with ST worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "stot", "stoa", "stow", "stum" start with ST and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "stow" is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words starting with ST?

    Everyday 4-letter words starting with ST include "star", "stop", "step", "stay", "stem".

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