7-letter words containing ST
Embark on an exploration of 7-letter words that contain the letter ST. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate ST within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| against | 8 | Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; in this sense often preceded by over. | against the mouth of a river |
| bastard | 10 | derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin | the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic |
| strange | 8 | not known before | used many strange words |
| station | 7 | assign to a station | - |
| mistake | 13 | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention | he made a bad mistake |
| instead | 8 | in place of, or as an alternative to | Felix became a herpetologist instead |
| history | 13 | a record or narrative description of past events | a history of France |
| stopped | 12 | (of a nose) blocked | a stopped (or stopped-up) nose |
| staying | 11 | - | - |
| student | 8 | a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution | - |
| destroy | 11 | put (an animal) to death | The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid |
| biggest | 11 | - | - |
| monster | 9 | (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | - |
| stomach | 14 | the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis | - |
| majesty | 19 | impressiveness in scale or proportion | - |
| justice | 16 | the quality of being just or fair | - |
| suggest | 9 | make a proposal, declare a plan for something | - |
| destiny | 11 | the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman) | we are helpless in the face of destiny |
| request | 16 | express the need or desire for | She requested an extra bed in her room |
| staring | 8 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | stark staring mad |
| mystery | 15 | something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained | how it got out is a mystery |
| plastic | 11 | capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) | plastic substances such as wax or clay |
| wasting | 11 | a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse | - |
| studied | 9 | produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation | a studied smile |
| contest | 9 | an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | - |
| studies | 8 | - | - |
| trusted | 8 | (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence | a sure (or trusted) friend |
| western | 10 | of wind; from the west | - |
| whistle | 13 | an inexpensive fipple flute | - |
| thirsty | 13 | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | thirsty for information |
| custody | 13 | a state of being confined (usually for a short time) | he is in the custody of police |
| disturb | 10 | change the arrangement or position of | - |
| distant | 8 | far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship | a distant cousin |
| hostage | 11 | a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | - |
| costume | 11 | dress in a costume | - |
| crystal | 12 | colorless glass made of almost pure silica | - |
| testing | 8 | the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned | - |
| largest | 8 | - | - |
| stretch | 12 | exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | - |
| instant | 7 | a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | - |
| eastern | 7 | from the east; used especially of winds | an eastern wind |
| testify | 13 | provide evidence for | - |
| twisted | 11 | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality |
| amongst | 10 | - | - |
| protest | 9 | the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent | - |
| dentist | 8 | a person qualified to practice dentistry | - |
| closest | 9 | (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance | - |
| stuffed | 14 | crammed with food | I feel stuffed |
| masters | 9 | United States poet (1869-1950) | - |
| stadium | 10 | a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments | - |
| strings | 8 | the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments | - |
| harvest | 13 | gather, as of natural products | harvest the grapes |
| honesty | 13 | the quality of being honest | - |
| customs | 11 | money collected under a tariff | - |
| dearest | 8 | a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | - |
| storage | 8 | depositing in a warehouse | my car is in storage |
| resting | 8 | - | - |
| tourist | 7 | someone who travels for pleasure | - |
| gesture | 8 | show, express or direct through movement | He gestured his desire to leave |
| nearest | 7 | (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance | that was the time he came nearest to death |
| fastest | 10 | most quickly | - |
| hostile | 10 | very unfavorable to life or growth | a hostile climate |
| fascist | 12 | relating to or characteristic of fascism | fascist propaganda |
| casting | 10 | the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel | - |
| restore | 7 | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | - |
| lobster | 9 | any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae | - |
| ecstasy | 12 | street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine | - |
| justify | 20 | show to be right by providing justification or proof | - |
| maestro | 9 | an artist of consummate skill | - |
| hottest | 10 | - | - |
| longest | 8 | for the most time | she stayed longest |
| stevens | 10 | United States filmmaker (1905-1975) | - |
| rooster | 7 | adult male chicken | - |
| mustard | 10 | leaves eaten as cooked greens | - |
| disgust | 9 | cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of | - |
| stripes | 9 | V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service | they earned their stripes in Kuwait |
| stalker | 11 | someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions | - |
| hostess | 10 | a woman steward on an airplane | - |
| easiest | 7 | - | - |
| dynasty | 14 | a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family | - |
| starved | 11 | extremely hungry | the family was starved and ragged |
| stunned | 8 | in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock | lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow |
| sustain | 7 | lengthen or extend in duration or space | We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible |
| posture | 9 | characteristic way of bearing one's body | stood with good posture |
| roasted | 8 | (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven | - |
| plaster | 9 | cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on | The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters |
| firstly | 13 | before anything else | - |
| stained | 8 | having a coating of stain or varnish | - |
| lasting | 8 | existing for a long time | a long-lasting friendship |
| wrestle | 10 | to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | - |
| postman | 11 | a man who delivers the mail | - |
| standby | 13 | an actor able to replace a regular performer when required | - |
| hamster | 12 | short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches | - |
| pianist | 9 | a person who plays the piano | - |
| install | 7 | put into an office or a position | the new president was installed immediately after the election |
| starter | 7 | an electric motor for starting an engine | - |
| blasted | 10 | expletives used informally as intensifiers | he's a blasted idiot |
| atheist | 10 | related to or characterized by or given to atheism | atheist leanings |
| gestapo | 10 | the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods | - |
| stylish | 13 | being or in accordance with current social fashions | - |
| toaster | 7 | someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture | - |
| tasting | 8 | taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality | - |
| analyst | 10 | a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis | - |
| modesty | 13 | freedom from vanity or conceit | - |
| onstage | 8 | situated or taking place on the area of a stage visible to the audience | - |
| chemist | 14 | a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs | - |
| sticker | 13 | a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf | - |
| celeste | 9 | - | - |
| stating | 8 | - | - |
| mustang | 10 | small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish | - |
| coaster | 9 | a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle) | - |
| stealth | 10 | avoiding detection by moving carefully | - |
| sterile | 7 | incapable of reproducing | - |
| steward | 11 | an attendant on an airplane | - |
| fasting | 11 | abstaining from food | - |
| exhaust | 17 | use up (resources or materials) | We exhausted our savings |
| baptist | 11 | follower of Baptistic doctrines | - |
| amnesty | 12 | a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense | - |
| stirred | 8 | being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion | - |
| drastic | 10 | forceful and extreme and rigorous | drastic measures |
| steamed | 10 | aroused to impatience or anger | - |
| stifler | 10 | a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses | he is a real conversation stifler |
| hustler | 10 | a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets | - |
| costing | 10 | cost accounting | - |
| stacked | 14 | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | - |
| namaste | 9 | - | - |
| webster | 12 | United States politician and orator (1782-1817) | - |
| nonstop | 9 | at all times | - |
| entrust | 7 | put into the care or protection of someone | - |
| staging | 9 | the production of a drama on the stage | - |
| stumble | 11 | miss a step and fall or nearly fall | She stumbled over the tree root |
| mistook | 13 | - | - |
| earnest | 7 | characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate |
| coastal | 9 | located on or near or bordering on a coast | coastal marshes |
| stamina | 9 | enduring strength and energy | - |
| bravest | 12 | - | - |
| posting | 10 | the transmission of a letter | - |
| florist | 10 | a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold | - |
| ghastly | 14 | gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | ghastly shrieks |
| ghostly | 14 | resembling or characteristic of a phantom | a ghostly face at the window |
| restart | 7 | take up or begin anew | - |
| christy | 15 | - | - |
| cluster | 9 | come together as in a cluster or flock | - |
| festive | 13 | offering fun and gaiety | a festive (or festal) occasion |
| elastic | 9 | able to adjust readily to different conditions | an elastic clause in a contract |
| stature | 7 | (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot | - |
| stutter | 7 | speak haltingly | - |
| listing | 8 | a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) | - |
| booster | 9 | an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective | - |
| outcast | 9 | excluded from a society | - |
| bristol | 9 | an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon | - |
| gangsta | 9 | (Black English) a member of a youth gang | - |
| statute | 7 | enacted by a legislative body | statute law |
| startle | 7 | a sudden involuntary movement | - |
| striped | 10 | marked or decorated with stripes | - |
| tiniest | 7 | - | - |
| upstate | 9 | - | - |
| persist | 9 | be persistent, refuse to stop | he persisted to call me every night |
| pasture | 9 | a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock | - |
| sexiest | 14 | - | - |
| toasted | 8 | browned over by exposure to heat | he liked toasted marshmallows |
| custard | 10 | sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen | - |
| twister | 10 | small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts | - |
| fittest | 10 | - | - |
| apostle | 9 | any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people | - |
| ostrich | 12 | fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird | - |
| stylist | 10 | someone who cuts or beautifies hair | - |
| outpost | 9 | a station in a remote or sparsely populated location | - |
| stalked | 12 | having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk | - |
| blaster | 9 | a workman employed to blast with explosives | - |
| stocked | 14 | furnished with more than enough | rivers well stocked with fish |
| tempest | 11 | a violent commotion or disturbance | it was only a tempest in a teapot |
| stellar | 7 | indicating the most important performer or role | a stellar role |
| ballast | 9 | a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) | - |
| mastery | 12 | power to dominate or defeat | mastery of the seas |
| holster | 10 | a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools | - |
| pastime | 11 | a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | sailing is her favorite pastime |
| straits | 7 | a difficult juncture | - |
| gymnast | 13 | an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics | - |
| staking | 12 | - | - |
| striker | 11 | someone who hits | a fine striker of the ball |
| styling | 11 | - | - |
| dusting | 9 | - | - |
| starred | 8 | marked with an asterisk | the starred items |
| mobster | 11 | a criminal who is a member of gang | - |
| artiste | 7 | a public performer (a dancer or singer) | - |
| busiest | 9 | - | - |
| lustful | 10 | vigorously passionate | - |
| spastic | 11 | affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm | spastic movements |
| storing | 8 | - | - |
| stinker | 11 | an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory | - |
| inquest | 16 | an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death | - |
| leftist | 10 | a person who belongs to the political left | - |
| steamer | 9 | an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe | - |
| stopper | 11 | blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly | - |
| blister | 9 | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid | - |
| frosted | 11 | (of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost | frosted glass |
| cyclist | 14 | a person who rides a bicycle | - |
| consist | 9 | be composed of | What does this dish consist of? |
| stifled | 11 | held in check with difficulty | a stifled yawn |
| trustee | 7 | members of a governing board | - |
| steppes | 11 | - | - |
| stimuli | 9 | - | - |
| realist | 7 | a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style | - |
| abstain | 9 | choose not to consume | I abstain from alcohol |
| holiest | 10 | - | - |
| nostril | 7 | either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose | - |
| stardom | 10 | the status of being acknowledged as a star | stardom meant nothing to her |
| fattest | 10 | - | - |
| fistful | 13 | the quantity that can be held in the hand | - |
| postage | 10 | a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid | - |
| beastly | 12 | (informal) very unpleasant | - |
| compost | 13 | a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer | - |
| soloist | 7 | a musician who performs a solo | - |
| wastrel | 10 | someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently | - |
| dustbin | 10 | a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected | - |
| gastric | 10 | relating to or involving the stomach | gastric ulcer |
| sawdust | 11 | fine particles of wood made by sawing wood | - |
| stagger | 9 | an unsteady uneven gait | - |
| auguste | 8 | - | - |
| starlet | 7 | a small star | - |
| studded | 10 | dotted or adorned with or as with studs or nailheads; usually used in combination | star-studded heavens |
| bassist | 9 | a musician who play the bass viol | - |
| slowest | 10 | most slowly | - |
| stapler | 9 | a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together | - |
| hastily | 13 | in a hurried or hasty manner | hastily, he scanned the headlines |
| distort | 8 | twist and press out of shape | - |
| steroid | 8 | any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs | - |
| stipend | 10 | a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose | - |
| stepson | 9 | the son your spouse by a former marriage | - |
| stammer | 11 | speak haltingly | - |
| strudel | 8 | thin sheet of filled dough rolled and baked | - |
| stooped | 10 | having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect | - |
| postwar | 12 | belonging to the period after a war | postwar resettlement |
| elitist | 7 | someone who believes in rule by an elite group | - |
| coexist | 16 | exist together | - |
| stunner | 7 | a very attractive or seductive looking woman | - |
| strider | 8 | a person who walks rapidly with long steps | he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running |
| instill | 7 | fill, as with a certain quality | - |
| steeper | 9 | a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping | - |
| stubble | 11 | material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds | - |
| nestled | 8 | drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection | saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside |
| sternum | 9 | the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs | - |
| steeple | 9 | a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top | - |
| stately | 10 | impressive in appearance | stately columns |
| upstart | 9 | characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position | - |
| austere | 7 | of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect | an austere expression |
| bastion | 9 | a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle | - |
| celesta | 9 | a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard | - |
| stunted | 8 | inferior in size or quality | old stunted thorn trees |
| kestrel | 11 | small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind | - |
| pasties | 9 | - | - |
| defrost | 11 | make or become free of frost or ice | - |
| rusting | 8 | the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water | - |
| cistern | 9 | a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet | - |
| stinger | 8 | a remark capable of wounding mentally | - |
| unstuck | 13 | thrown into a state of disorganization or incoherence | price programs became unstuck because little grain was available |
| wistful | 13 | showing pensive sadness | the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty |
| bestial | 9 | resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | a bestial nature |
| staunch | 12 | firm and dependable especially in loyalty | a staunch defender of free speech |
| stealer | 7 | a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it | - |
| startup | 9 | the act of starting a new operation or practice | the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes |
| wouldst | 11 | - | - |
| beastie | 9 | - | - |
| stringy | 11 | (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew | - |
| dustpan | 10 | the quantity that a dustpan will hold | - |
| unstrap | 9 | remove the strap or straps from | - |
| astound | 8 | affect with wonder | - |
| cellist | 9 | someone who plays a violoncello | - |
| restful | 10 | affording physical or mental rest | she spent a restful night at home |
| restock | 13 | stock again | He restocked his land with pheasants |
| stickup | 15 | robbery at gunpoint | - |
| upstage | 10 | remote in manner | he was upstage with strangers |
| astride | 8 | with one leg on each side | she sat astride the chair |
| alastor | 7 | - | - |
| gristle | 8 | tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults | - |
| caustic | 11 | of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | - |
| misstep | 11 | an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | confusion caused his unfortunate misstep |
| abreast | 9 | being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge | kept abreast of the latest developments |
| shyster | 13 | a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods | - |
| soonest | 7 | with the least delay | the soonest I can arrive is 3 P.M. |
| stemmed | 12 | (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground | - |
| stirrup | 9 | support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go | - |
| thistle | 10 | any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves | - |
| bedpost | 12 | any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead | - |
| bolster | 9 | a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows | - |
| glisten | 8 | be shiny, as if wet | His eyes were glistening |
| nastier | 7 | - | - |
| stabber | 11 | someone who stabs another person | - |
| canasta | 9 | a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank | - |
| gnostic | 10 | an advocate of Gnosticism | - |
| moisten | 9 | make moist | The dew moistened the meadows |
| keister | 11 | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | - |
| stoning | 8 | the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) | - |
| stiller | 7 | - | - |
| storied | 8 | having stories as indicated | a six-storied building |
| bequest | 18 | (law) a gift of personal property by will | - |
| bristly | 12 | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | a horse with a short bristly mane |
| pasting | 10 | - | - |
| restive | 10 | being in a tense state | - |
| estuary | 10 | the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix | - |
| stroppy | 14 | obstreperous | - |
| waisted | 11 | - | - |
| hipster | 12 | someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle | - |
| mastiff | 15 | an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog | - |
| mistral | 9 | a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter | - |
| minster | 9 | any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery | - |
| outlast | 7 | live longer than | - |
| crusted | 10 | having a hardened crust as a covering | - |
| stander | 8 | an organism (person or animal) that stands | a crowd of sitters and standers |
| stupefy | 15 | make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow | - |
| stuffer | 13 | a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display | - |
| rustler | 7 | someone who steals livestock (especially cattle) | - |
| gravest | 11 | - | - |
| munster | 9 | - | - |
| jesting | 15 | characterized by jokes and good humor | - |
| postbox | 18 | public box for deposit of mail | - |
| stomper | 11 | someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground | - |
| worsted | 11 | a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool | - |
| borstal | 9 | formerly a British reform school for youths considered too young to send to prison | - |
| duelist | 8 | a person who fights duels | - |
| combust | 13 | undergo combustion | - |
| stetson | 7 | a hat made of felt with a creased crown | - |
| stubbed | 12 | - | - |
| stoking | 12 | - | - |
| topmost | 11 | at or nearest to the top | on the topmost step |
| upstair | 9 | on or of upper floors of a building | the upstairs maid |
| gestalt | 8 | a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts | - |
| crested | 10 | (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume | - |
| densest | 8 | - | - |
| starlit | 7 | lighted only by stars | the starlit darkness |
| stepper | 11 | a professional dancer | - |
| stewing | 11 | cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil | - |
| stencil | 9 | a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below | - |
| stamper | 11 | a power tool that stamps | a metal stamper |
| staffer | 13 | an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States) | - |
| stygian | 11 | dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades | - |
| stiffen | 13 | severely restrict in scope or extent | stiffen the regulations |
| provost | 12 | a high-ranking university administrator | - |
| distill | 8 | remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | - |
| epistle | 9 | a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle | - |
| standee | 8 | a lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity) | he had his picture taken with a standee of the president |
| stabile | 9 | not able or intended to be moved | - |
| stiffly | 16 | in a stiff manner | his hands lay stiffly |
| stowing | 11 | the act of packing or storing away | - |
| castoff | 15 | - | - |
| fistula | 10 | an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface | - |
| strewth | 13 | - | - |
| striper | 9 | marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone | - |
| stoolie | 7 | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police | - |
| wastage | 11 | anything lost by wear or waste | - |
| armrest | 9 | a support for the arm | - |
| basting | 10 | a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together | - |
| bistros | 9 | - | - |
| bustard | 10 | large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes | - |
| capstan | 11 | a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails | - |
| fluster | 10 | a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset | - |
| copyist | 14 | someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts | - |
| starchy | 15 | rigidly formal | a starchy manner |
| stymied | 13 | - | - |
| stipple | 11 | produce a mottled effect | The sunlight stippled the trees |
| streaky | 14 | marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations | fat legs and dirty streaky faces |
| riposte | 9 | answer back | - |
| trestle | 7 | a supporting tower used to support a bridge | - |
| vaguest | 11 | - | - |
| wettest | 10 | - | - |
| bluster | 9 | a swaggering show of courage | - |
| bustier | 9 | a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress | - |
| hippest | 14 | - | - |
| maddest | 11 | - | - |
| nostrum | 9 | hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists | - |
| palmist | 11 | fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms | - |
| couldst | 10 | - | - |
| destine | 8 | decree or designate beforehand | She was destined to become a great pianist |
| distaff | 14 | characteristic of or peculiar to a woman | - |
| starkly | 14 | in a stark manner | He was starkly unable to achieve coherence |
| sternly | 10 | with sternness; in a severe manner | `No,' she said sternly |
| stocker | 13 | a domestic animal (especially a young steer or heifer) kept as stock until fattened or matured and suitable for a breeding establishment | - |
| stilted | 8 | artificially formal | a stilted letter of acknowledgment |
| stratum | 9 | people having the same social, economic, or educational status | - |
| stopgap | 12 | something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency | - |
| stoping | 10 | - | - |
| subsist | 9 | support oneself | Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day |
| roaster | 7 | a cook who roasts food | - |
| rostrum | 9 | beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils | - |
| tipster | 9 | one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) | - |
| unstick | 13 | - | - |
| vestige | 11 | an indication that something has been present | - |
| tsarist | 7 | of or relating to or characteristic of a czar | - |
| austral | 7 | of the south or coming from the south | sailed the austral seas |
| bristle | 9 | rise up as in fear | The dog's fur bristled |
| isthmus | 12 | a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure | - |
| laziest | 16 | - | - |
| pustule | 9 | a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus | - |
| reddest | 9 | - | - |
| ousting | 8 | the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out | - |
| egotist | 8 | a conceited and self-centered person | - |
| steeply | 12 | in a steep manner | the street rose steeply up to the castle |
| stubbly | 14 | having a short growth of beard | - |
| styptic | 14 | tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels | - |
| stoical | 9 | seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive | a stoical sufferer |
| stirrer | 7 | a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble | - |
| flutist | 10 | someone who plays the flute | - |
| mestizo | 18 | a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry) | - |
| nastily | 10 | in a nasty ill-tempered manner | `Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily |
| restage | 8 | - | - |
| restate | 7 | to say, state, or perform again | - |
| oldster | 8 | an elderly person | - |
| outmost | 9 | situated at the farthest possible point from a center | - |
| dustman | 10 | someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse | - |
| stacker | 13 | a laborer who builds up a stack or pile | - |
| strophe | 12 | one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama | - |
| striven | 10 | - | - |
| rustier | 7 | - | - |
| untwist | 10 | cause to become untwisted | - |
| vesting | 11 | - | - |
| vesture | 10 | a covering designed to be worn on a person's body | - |
| boaster | 9 | a very boastful and talkative person | - |
| chasten | 12 | correct by punishment or discipline | - |
| agonist | 8 | the principal character in a work of fiction | - |
| harpist | 12 | someone who plays the harp | - |
| festoon | 10 | flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration | - |
| loosest | 7 | - | - |
| mastoid | 10 | relating to or resembling a nipple | - |
| miscast | 11 | cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role | - |
| mystify | 18 | be a mystery or bewildering to | - |
| podcast | 12 | distribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer | - |
| podesta | 10 | - | - |
| oculist | 9 | a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye | - |
| outstay | 10 | stay too long | overstay or outstay one's welcome |
| cultist | 9 | a member of an unorthodox cult who generally lives outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader | - |
| crudest | 10 | - | - |
| crustal | 9 | of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon | - |
| dadaist | 9 | - | - |
| accurst | 11 | under a curse | - |
| statics | 9 | the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium | - |
| sternal | 7 | of or relating to or near the sternum | - |
| stamens | 9 | - | - |
| stollen | 7 | - | - |
| stickum | 15 | - | - |
| zestful | 19 | marked by spirited enjoyment | - |
| athirst | 10 | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | athirst for knowledge |
| animist | 9 | of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism | - |
| gagster | 9 | someone who writes comic material for public performers | - |
| gestate | 8 | have the idea for | - |
| heister | 10 | - | - |
| lustily | 10 | in a healthy manner | the young plants grew lustily |
| jouster | 14 | - | - |
| pokiest | 13 | - | - |
| postern | 9 | a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle | - |
| oersted | 8 | Danish physicist (1777-1851) | - |
| onanist | 7 | a person who practices masturbation | - |
| czarist | 18 | of or relating to or characteristic of a czar | - |
| elastin | 7 | a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries | - |
| esthete | 10 | one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature | - |
| estrous | 7 | (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat | the estrous state |
| sastras | 7 | - | - |
| sagiest | 8 | - | - |
| saftest | 10 | - | - |
| sairest | 7 | - | - |
| saidest | 8 | - | - |
| saltest | 7 | - | - |
| samiest | 9 | - | - |
| schists | 12 | - | - |
| sepiost | 9 | - | - |
| sensist | 7 | - | - |
| selfist | 10 | - | - |
| sestine | 7 | - | - |
| sestons | 7 | - | - |
| sestina | 7 | - | - |
| sestett | 7 | - | - |
| sestets | 7 | - | - |
| searest | 7 | - | - |
| seikest | 11 | - | - |
| sexists | 14 | - | - |
| shaster | 10 | - | - |
| shastra | 10 | - | - |
| skewest | 14 | - | - |
| sisting | 8 | - | - |
| sistrum | 9 | - | - |
| sitfast | 10 | - | - |
| sisters | 7 | - | - |
| sizeist | 16 | - | - |
| siziest | 16 | - | - |
| sizists | 16 | - | - |
| sickest | 13 | - | - |
| siestas | 7 | - | - |
| skyiest | 14 | - | - |
| sophist | 12 | someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious | - |
| snidest | 8 | - | - |
| snastes | 7 | - | - |
| softest | 10 | - | - |
| sourest | 7 | - | - |
| sparest | 9 | - | - |
| staters | 7 | - | - |
| statued | 8 | - | - |
| statues | 7 | - | - |
| statusy | 10 | - | - |
| staving | 11 | - | - |
| stawing | 11 | - | - |
