9 Letter Words That Start With STE

There are 129+ nine letter words beginning with STE in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter STE 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 STE.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With STE

steadiers 10

stealings 10

steelhead 13

steenboks 15

steerable 11

steerages 10

steerings 10

stegnosis 10

stegodons 11

stegomyia 15

stegosaur 10

steinkirk 17

All 9-Letter Words Starting With STE (81 words)

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How Common is STE as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 129 9-letter words starting with STE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.2, with -S endings dominating (40% of them).

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129

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Most Common Ending (40%)

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9 Letter Words beginning with STE 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 9 Letter Words with STE.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter STE-Words in Scrabble

stembucks 19

sterilize 18

steinkirk 17

steenkirk 17

stenotypy 17

stenchful 17

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with STE is stembucks with a total of 19 points.

S 1

T 1

E 1

M 3

B 3

U 1

C 3

K 5

S 1

noun 1. a small African antelope with large ears, a small tail, and smooth upright horns

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With STE

How many 9 letter words starting with STE are in the English dictionary?

There are 129 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with STE. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.2.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with STE worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "sterilize", "stegosaur", "stellular", "steelhead" start with STE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sterilize" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with STE?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with STE include "steadiers", "stealings", "steelhead", "steenboks", "steerable".