5 Letter Words Starting With STA

18 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for STA
STATESTARTSTALESTAIDSTAVE

In 5-letter words starting with STA, the most common letters in position 3 are: A.

WordTypeDefinition
STACKnouna neat pile of things; to arrange in a pile
STAFFnounthe people who work for an organization; a long stick
STAGEnouna raised platform for performances; a step in a process
STAIDadjectiverespectable and unadventurous
STAINverbto leave a mark that is hard to remove; a discoloration
STAIRnounone of a set of steps for walking from one level to another
STAKEnouna pointed post driven into the ground; money risked on an outcome
STALEadjectiveno longer fresh; lacking originality
STALKverbto pursue persistently; the stem of a plant
STALLverbto stop making progress; a compartment for an animal
STAMPnouna small adhesive label for postage; to bring the foot down hard
STANDverbto be upright on the feet; a position or stall
STAREverbto look fixedly with the eyes wide open
STARKadjectivesevere or bare in appearance; sharply distinct
STARTverbto begin; the point at which something begins
STASHverbto store something away secretly for later
STATEnouna nation or territory; a condition; to say formally
STAVEnouna wooden stick; a set of five musical lines
Nouns
STACKSTAFFSTAGESTAIRSTAKESTAMPSTATESTAVE
Adjectives
STAIDSTALESTARK
Verbs
STAINSTALKSTALLSTANDSTARESTARTSTASH

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How many 5-letter words start with STA?

This list has 18 five-letter words starting with STA that have definitions. 18 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 8 of them.

What are the best STA words for Wordle?

If STA is confirmed in positions 1–2, try STATE, START, STALE. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.

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