5-Letter Words With SUN
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With SUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With SUN 6 words
How often does SUN appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words containing SUN. They average 6.8 points and the best is SUNKS (9 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.8
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- a 16.7%
- n 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing SUN
s 1u 1n 1k 5s 1
S 1 + U 1 + N 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sunks
Form of sunk
- adjectivedoomed to extinction
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5-Letter Words With SUN FAQ
How many five-letter words containing SUN are there?
There are 6 five-letter words containing SUN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing SUN?
SUNKS is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SUNNY (8), SUNUP (7), BOSUN (7).
Which rare five-letter words containing SUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SUNKS (9), BOSUN (7), SUNNA (5), SUNNS (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.