Sterling

/ˈstɜː(ɹ).lɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Sterling

noun

The currency of the United Kingdom; especially the pound.
Former British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness: for gold 0.91666 and for silver 0.925.
Sterling silver, or articles made from this material.
A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge; a starling.

adjective

Of, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage.
Of, relating to, or made from sterling silver.
Of acknowledged worth or influence; high quality; authoritative.
Genuine; true; pure; of great value or excellence.

Anagrams of Sterling

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 8 letters:

ringlets tinglers

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "sterling":

8-LETTER WORDS

ringlets tinglers

7-LETTER WORDS

glisten glister gristle lingers linters resting ringlet singlet slinger sniglet stinger tingler tingles

6-LETTER WORDS

elints engirt enlist estrin gentil glints grilse inerts ingest ingles inlets insert inters legist legits+20 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "sterling" and rearranging:

+agnarliest integrals reslating triangles

+ulustering resulting

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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