Words that start with STA
590 words begin with STA, and STAPHYLOCOCCIC scores the most at 30 points.
Results
15-letter words count:5
14-letter words count:11
13-letter words count:18
12-letter words count:25
11-letter words count:54
10-letter words count:72
9-letter words count:99
8-letter words count:16
Showing the highest-scoring of 590 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.
What this list covers
590 words in English begin with STA. The longest are at the top, where they are most useful.
The results run from 4 letters up to 15, and the 8-letter group is the largest at 116 words.
Reading the list
For points rather than length, take STAPHYLOCOCCIC at 30 points. It tops both tables: 34 in Words With Friends as well.
Nothing here runs past 15 letters, where you will find STANDARDIZATION, STADTHOLDERSHIP and STANDOFFISHNESS.
The related pages below slice this list more finely than one page usefully can.
What some of these mean
- standardization
- the imposition of standards or regulations
- standoffishness
- a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
- staphylococcal
- of or relating to the staphylococcus bacteria
- staphylococcus
- spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies
- stagflationary
- characteristic of or promoting stagflation
Common questions
- How many words start with STA?
- 590, ranging from 4 to 15 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with STA?
- STAPHYLOCOCCIC, worth 30 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with STA?
- STANDARDIZATION and STADTHOLDERSHIP, at 15 letters.