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5-letter words starting with STA
There are 30 5-letter words starting with STA in the standard word-game list. The most common are start, stand, state, stage, stars, staff. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| start | the beginning of anything | 5 |
| stand | a support or foundation | 6 |
| state | the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies | 5 |
| stage | any distinct time period in a sequence of events | 6 |
| stars | Outer space. | 5 |
| staff | personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task | 11 |
| stays | a woman's close-fitting foundation garment | 8 |
| stake | (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something | 9 |
| stare | a fixed look with eyes open wide | 5 |
| stark | devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment | 9 |
| stamp | the distinctive form in which a thing is made | 9 |
| stall | a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed | 5 |
| stain | a soiled or discolored appearance | 5 |
| stack | an orderly pile | 11 |
| stash | a secret store of valuables or money | 8 |
| stale | lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age | 5 |
| stalk | material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the… | 9 |
| stats | Attributes of a unit in a game (e.g. health, damage output) | 5 |
| stank | A smell of genitals or sex | 9 |
| stair | support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway | 5 |
| stave | (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written | 8 |
| staph | spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or… | 10 |
| stade | A stage of progress | 6 |
| stagy | having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality | 9 |
| staid | characterized by dignity and propriety | 6 |
| stane | A dialectal or obsolete form of stone. | 5 |
| stang | A forked ritual staff. | 6 |