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Words Ending in UN

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Popular Words Ending in UN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Ending in UN 87 words

4-Letter Words Ending in UN 12

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5-Letter Words Ending in UN 16

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6-Letter Words Ending in UN 16

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7-Letter Words Ending in UN 14

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8-Letter Words Ending in UN 11

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How common is UN at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 87 words ending in UN. Most are 5 letters long, they average 8.6 points, the best is THROUGHGAUN (19 points) and S is the most common first letter (13.8%).

Total words
87
Most common length
5 letters
16 words
Average Scrabble score
8.6
out of 19 max
Longest word
THROUGHGAUN
11 letters
Most common first letter
S
13.8% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • s 13.8%
  • p 9.2%
  • t 9.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou17.2%
  • au9.2%
  • ea1.1%

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 word ending in UN

t 1h 4r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4g 2a 1u 1n 1

T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + G 2 + A 1 + U 1 + N 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

throughgaun

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words ending in UN are there?

There are 87 words ending in UN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 16 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in UN?

THROUGHGAUN is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MACHINEGUN (18), LEPRECHAUN (17), HONEYBUN (16).

What are some common words ending in UN?

Everyday examples include RUN, GUN, BEGUN, FUN, SUN, NUN, PUN, NOUN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in UN?

THROUGHGAUN has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HOMESPUN (8 letters) is the longest common one.