6-Letter Words With SUN
- 26 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With SUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With SUN 26 words
How often does SUN appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 26 six-letter words containing SUN. They average 8.2 points, the best is SUNBOW (11 points) and 15.4% end in T.
- Total words
- 26
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.2
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 31%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 15.4% of words
Most common last letters
- t 15.4%
- g 11.5%
- s 11.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ae3.8%
- ie3.8%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing SUN
s 1u 1n 1b 3o 1w 4
S 1 + U 1 + N 1 + B 3 + O 1 + W 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sunbow
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words containing SUN are there?
There are 26 six-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 six-letter word containing SUN?
SUNBOW is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SUNDRY (10), SUNKEN (10), SUNDEW (10).
What are some common six-letter words containing SUN?
Everyday examples include SUNDRY, SUNLIT, SUNSET, UNSUNG, SUNTAN, SUNKEN, SUNDAE, SUNDER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing SUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SUNKET (10), SUNKIE (10), UNSUNK (10), BESUNG (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.