Verified pattern list
9 Letter Words Starting With ST
This verified list contains 239 CORE words starting with ST, plus 100 entries in the broader extended tier.
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Matching words
Useful CORE examples
Useful words
12 deterministic CORE selections
Base tile values
Highest-scoring words
CORE words, highest first
Letter intelligence
What the ST list contains
Most common letters immediately after ST
- A69 words
- R65 words
- O36 words
- E24 words
- I23 words
Vowels per word
- 1 vowel2 words
- 2 vowels91 words
- 3 vowels113 words
- 4 vowels33 words
Repeated letters
92%
219 of 239 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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9 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns
9 Letter Words Starting With ST239 CORE · 100 extendedstarching, staunchly, stockyard, strangely9 Letter Words Starting With CO458 CORE · 222 extendedcomplying, copyright, colanders, combating9 Letter Words Starting With SH127 CORE · 48 extendedshackling, shipwreck, shadowing, shoveling9 Letter Words Starting With CH134 CORE · 99 extendedchemistry, chipmunks, chortling, chagrined9 Letter Words Ending In ED1168 CORE · 402 extendedscrambled, sprinkled, strangled, backfired9 Letter Words Ending In ER492 CORE · 283 extendedbystander, ghastlier, ghostlier, godfather9 Letter Words Ending In CH18 CORE · 17 extendedworkbench, blowtorch, stopwatch, matriarch9 Letter Words Ending In LY422 CORE · 121 extendeddragonfly, staunchly, strangely, unsightly
Pattern guide
How to use words starting with ST
This page starts from 239 CORE 9-letter words whose first letters are ST. The preset fixes those opening positions while leaving the remaining tiles available for refinement.
Use Contains for letters that may appear anywhere, Excludes to remove impossible letters, or Sequence pattern when order and exact gaps matter. The broader view adds 100 extended entries after the CORE results.
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Questions about this word list
How many 9-letter words start with ST?
This verified set contains 239 CORE words and 100 extended words, for 339 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this ST group?
The 239 CORE words average 12.9 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these ST words often repeat letters?
219 of 239 CORE words repeat at least one letter.