9 Letter Words That Start With SUN

There are 36+ nine letter words beginning with SUN in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 9-Letter Words Starting With SUN

sunbaking 16
sunbather 14
sunbeamed 14
sunbeaten 11
sunblinds 12
sunblocks 17
sunbonnet 11
sunchokes 18
sunderers 10
sundowner 13
sungazers 19
sungazing 20

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SUN (34 words)

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How Common is SUN as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 36 9-letter words starting with SUN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.1, with -S endings dominating (42% of them).

Total Words
36
Avg Scrabble Score
13.1
Most Common Ending (42%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EE

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9 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 9 Letter Words with SUN.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter SUN-Words in Scrabble

sungazing 20
sungazers 19
sunchokes 18
sunblocks 17
sunbaking 16
sunstruck 15

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SUN is sungazing with a total of 20 points.

S 1
U 1
N 1
G 2
A 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With SUN

  • How many 9 letter words starting with SUN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 36 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SUN. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.1.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with SUN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "sungazing", "sungazers", "sunstruck", "sunbright" start with SUN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sungazing" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with SUN?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with SUN include "sunbaking", "sunbather", "sunbeamed", "sunbeaten", "sunblinds".