Starting With SU
8 words · highest scoring is suk at 7 points
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About 3 Letter Words Starting With SU
There are 8 three letter words starting with SU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is suk at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SUB, SUK, SUP among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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3 Letter Words Starting With SU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words Starting With SU
- suk7
- sub5
- sum5
- sup5
- sue3
- sun3
- sur3
- sus3
Common 3 Letter Words Starting With SU
- sub5
- sue3
- suk7
- sum5
- sun3
- sup5
- sur3
- sus3
3 Letter Words Starting With SU by Last Letter
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in B
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in E
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in K
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in M
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in N
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in P
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in R
- 3 Letter Words Starting With SU Ending in S
3 Letter Words Starting With SU Defined
- subNoun · 5 points
- a submarine
- sueVerb · 3 points
- institute legal proceedings against (a person or institution), typically for redress
- sukNoun · 7 points
- an Arab market or marketplace; a bazaar
- sunNoun · 3 points
- the star round which the earth orbits
- supVerb · 5 points
- take (drink or liquid food) by sips or spoonfuls
3 Letter Words Starting With SU: Questions
How many three letter words starting with SU are there?
There are 8 three letter words starting with SU in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words starting with SU?
SUK is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words starting with SU?
SUB, SUK, SUP are among the most familiar three letter words starting with SU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words starting with SU valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.