STUN is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. STUN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STUN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STUN is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STUN
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STUN scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in STUN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What stands out about STUN
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STUN mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make someone senseless or disoriented, typically by a sudden blow, shock, or overwhelming event.
A blow to the head can stun a person just enough to knock the fight out of them without knocking them fully unconscious. Shocking news or a sudden fright can stun someone the same way, leaving them briefly unable to think or react.
How STUN is used
Neutral, everyday word used of both physical blows and emotional shocks.
- The blow was hard enough to stun the boxer for a few seconds.
- Bright headlights can stun a deer standing in the road.
- The news was enough to stun the entire office into silence.
- Police used a device meant to stun rather than injure the suspect.
- A single sting from that fish can stun a grown man.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STUN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STUN
The 4 tiles of STUN in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with STUN
Showing 24 of 25 words that begin with STUN.
Words ending in STUN
1 words end in STUN. Useful as a back hook: play STUN onto a word already on the board.
Words with STUN inside
19 words contain STUN in the middle. Words that start with STUN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in STUN
Common questions about STUN
- Is STUN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STUN, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STUN worth?
- STUN is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STUN mean?
- To make someone senseless or disoriented, typically by a sudden blow, shock, or overwhelming event.
- What letters can be added to STUN?
- STUN takes 5 hooks: 1 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of STUN:
Open STUN in the Word Finder