Words Starting With SUN
217 words start with SUN. Scores range up to 24 points (SUNWORSHIPPERS), averaging 11.2 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
The star at the center of our solar system.
A dress's low-cut back.
To expose oneself to the sun's rays.
Past tense of SUNBAKE.
Third-person singular present tense of SUNBAKE.
Present participle of SUNBAKE.
A period of sunbathing.
Expose one's body to the sun.
Past tense of SUNBATH.
A person who lies in the sun to tan.
Plural of SUNBATHER.
Third-person singular present tense of SUNBATHE.
Present participle of SUNBATH.
Plural of SUNBATHING.
Plural of SUNBATH.
A ray of sunlight.
Past tense of SUNBEAM.
More full of or resembling sunbeams.
Most full of or like sunbeams.
Plural of SUNBEAM.
Like a sunbeam; bright and cheerful.
Poetic synonym of sunbeaten; worn or damaged by the sun.
Heated or exposed to direct sunlight.
A device emitting ultraviolet radiation for tanning.
Plural of SUNBED.
Southern and southwestern US states with warm climate and conservative politics.
Plural of SUNBELT.
Plural of SUNBERRY.
An edible berry of a nightshade plant.
Small, often colorful Old World bird of the family Nectariniidae.
Plural of SUNBIRD.
A canopy or blind to shelter from the sun.
Plural of SUNBLIND.
A sunscreen with a high SPF.
Plural of SUNBLOCK.
A large bonnet that shades the face from the sun.
Past tense of SUNBONNET.
Plural of SUNBONNET.
An arc of prismatic colors produced by sunlight refracting through mist or spray.
Plural of SUNBOW.
Full of sunshine; bright as the sun.
Skin redness or burn caused by too much sun exposure.
Past tense of SUNBURN.
Present participle of SUNBURN.
Plural of SUNBURN.
Having sunburn or a dark tan.
A design or shape with rays radiating from a central point.
Plural of SUNBURST.
Skincare focused on protecting against sunlight.
Plural of SUNCARE.
A decorative item hung in a window to catch and reflect light.
Plural of SUNCATCHER.
The edible tuber of the Jerusalem artichoke.
Plural of SUNCHOKE.
Ice cream served with toppings such as syrup, nuts, and whipped cream.
Plural of SUNDAE.
A double-reed wind instrument from India.
Plural of SUNDARI.
Outdoor deck or area used for sunbathing.
Plural of SUNDECK.
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SUNWORSHIPPERS scores 24 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.