6 Letter Words That Start With SUN

There are 23+ six letter words beginning with SUN in our English dictionary. Every six-letter SUN word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with SUN.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With SUN

sunbow 11
sunder 7
sundew 10
sundog 8
sundra 7
sundri 7
sundry 10
sungar 7
sunhat 9
sunken 10
sunker 10
sunket 10

All 6-Letter Words Starting With SUN (18 words)

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How Common is SUN as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 23 6-letter words starting with SUN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.2, with -T endings dominating (17% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
8.2
Most Common Ending (17%)
T
Top Vowel Pairs
AE
IE

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6 Letter Words beginning with SUN are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with SUN.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter SUN-Words in Scrabble

sunbow 11
sunken 10
sunker 10
sundew 10
sunkie 10
sundry 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SUN?

11 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SUN is sunbow with a total of 11 points.

S 1
U 1
N 1
B 3
O 1
W 4
noun 1. a spectrum of colours like a rainbow produced by the sun shining on spray

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With SUN

  • How many 6 letter words starting with SUN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 23 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SUN. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.2.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with SUN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "sundri", "sundra", "sundog", "sungar" start with SUN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sundog" is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with SUN?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with SUN include "sunbow", "sunder", "sundew", "sundog", "sundra".