01 Word definition

stab

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is STAB a word?

Yes. STAB is a 4-letter noun. a sudden sharp feeling Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STAB?

S-T-A-B

STAB contains 4 letters, begins with S, and ends with B.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a sudden sharp feeling

    pangs of regret

2noun

  1. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

    one strong stab to the heart killed him
Synonyms
pangtwingethrustknife thrust
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends7points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STAB spelled?

S1T2A3B4
Starts withSTAFirst 3 letters
Ends withTABLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About STAB.

How do you spell STAB?

STAB is spelled S-T-A-B. It contains 4 letters.