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Is SUNSET a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SUNSET is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SUNSET mean?

  1. noun

    the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon

  2. noun

    atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun

  3. noun

    the daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon

  4. adjective

    of a declining industry or technology

    “sunset industries”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
6

S (1) + U (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) + T (1) = 6 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 SUNSET

Single letters that turn SUNSET into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SUNSET

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SUNSET

The 50 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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