10 Letter Words That Start With STE

There are 111+ ten letter words beginning with STE in our English dictionary. Every ten-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 10-Letter Words Starting With STE

stealingly 14
stealthful 16
stealthing 14
stedfastly 17
steelwares 13
steenkirks 18
steepening 13
steganopod 14
stegnotics 13
steinkirks 18
stellifies 13
stenciling 13

All 10-Letter Words Starting With STE (77 words)

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How Common is STE as a Start 10 Letter word?

There are 111 10-letter words starting with STE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14, with -S endings dominating (41% of them).

Total Words
111
Avg Scrabble Score
14.0
Most Common Ending (41%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EE

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Highest-Scoring 10-Letter STE-Words in Scrabble

sterilized 20
stepfamily 20
sterilizes 19
sterilizer 19
stereotypy 18
steenkirks 18

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with STE is sterilized with a total of 20 points.

S 1
T 1
E 1
R 1
I 1
L 1
I 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2
adjective 1. made free from bacteria or other living microorganisms
adjective 2. (of a person or animal) deprived of the ability to produce offspring, typically by removing or blocking the sex organs
verb 1. make (something) free from bacteria or other living microorganisms
Synonyms:
disinfectpurifyfumigatedecontaminatesanitize
verb 2. deprive (a person or animal) of the ability to produce offspring, typically by removing or blocking the sex organs
Synonyms:
vasectomizehysterectomizecastrategeldneutercutcaponizeemasculate

FAQ 10 Letter Words That Start With STE

  • How many 10 letter words starting with STE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 111 10-letter words in the English dictionary that start with STE. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.

  • Are there any rare 10 letter words starting with STE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 10-letter words like "sterilizer", "sterilized", "sterilizes", "stereology" start with STE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sterilized" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 10 letter words starting with STE?

    Everyday 10-letter words starting with STE include "stealingly", "stealthful", "stealthing", "stedfastly", "steelwares".