Is SUNBURNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUNBURNS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUNBURNS mean?
Sunburns is a form of SUNBURN.
- noun
a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
- noun
redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
- verb
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + U (1) + N (1) + B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SUNBURNS
SUNBURNS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SUNBURNS
The 41 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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