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8-letter words starting with SU
There are 390 8-letter words starting with SU in the standard word-game list. The most common are supposed, surprise, suddenly, supplies, survival, superior.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| supposed | required or under orders | 13 |
| surprise | the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you | 10 |
| suddenly | quickly and without warning | 13 |
| supplies | Financial resources supplied, often for a particular purpose. | 12 |
| survival | a state of surviving; remaining alive | 14 |
| superior | of high or superior quality or performance | 10 |
| suitcase | a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes | 10 |
| sunshine | the rays of the sun | 11 |
| superman | a person with great powers and abilities | 12 |
| survivor | one who lives through affliction | 14 |
| suitable | meant or adapted for an occasion or use | 10 |
| sunlight | the rays of the sun | 12 |
| surgical | of or relating to or involving or used in surgery | 11 |
| surround | the area in which something exists or lives | 9 |
| suicidal | dangerous to yourself or your interests | 11 |
| subtitle | translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen | 10 |
| subpoena | a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding;… | 12 |
| suppress | bring under control by force or authority | 12 |
| supplier | someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity | 12 |
| suspense | apprehension about what is going to happen | 10 |
| suburban | relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs | 12 |
| subspace | a space that is contained within another space | 14 |
| surfaced | Having a (particular kind of) surface. | 14 |
| surveyor | an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures | 14 |
| subtlety | a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | 13 |
| succubus | a female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men | 14 |
| subtract | make a subtraction | 12 |
| sulfuric | of or relating to or containing sulfur | 13 |
| suckling | an infant considered in relation to its nurse | 15 |
| subdural | below the dura mater but above the arachnoid membrane of the meninges | 11 |
| suckered | Equipped with a sucker or suckers. | 15 |
| submerge | sink below the surface; go under or as if under water | 13 |
| suitably | in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances | 13 |
| suburbia | a residential district located on the outskirts of a city | 12 |
| sunblock | a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect… | 16 |
| sunbathe | expose one's body to the sun | 13 |
| superbly | (used as an intensifier) excellently | 15 |
| sukiyaki | thin beef strips (or chicken or pork) cooked briefly at the table with onions and greens and soy sauce | 19 |
| sufferer | a person suffering from an illness | 14 |
| suffrage | a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th… | 15 |
| sunburst | a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds | 10 |
| subabbot | An abbot with another abbot as their superior | 14 |
| subacrid | Moderately acrid. | 13 |
| subacute | less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it | 12 |
| subadult | Not yet adult. | 11 |
| subagent | A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business entrusted to the latter. | 11 |
| subaxial | Below an axis | 17 |
| subbreed | A race or strain differing in certain characteristics from the parent breed. | 13 |
| subcaste | A subgrouping of a caste. | 12 |
| subcause | A cause forming part of a larger cause. | 12 |
| subchief | A lesser or secondary chief. | 18 |
| subclass | (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order | 12 |
| subclerk | A subordinate clerk; an underclerk. | 16 |
| subcutis | Subcutaneous tissue: the lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates | 12 |
| subdepot | A lesser depot that is part of a larger one. | 13 |
| subduing | The act of something being subdued. | 12 |
| subentry | An entry, such as one in an account or reference work, that is included within a main entry. | 13 |
| subepoch | A geochronologic unit comprising one or more ages, being a period of generally agreed significance within an… | 17 |
| suberect | Almost, but not quite erect | 12 |
| suberize | To effect suberization of. | 19 |
All 390 words
- supposed
- surprise
- suddenly
- supplies
- survival
- superior
- suitcase
- sunshine
- superman
- survivor
- suitable
- sunlight
- surgical
- surround
- suicidal
- subtitle
- subpoena
- suppress
- supplier
- suspense
- suburban
- subspace
- surfaced
- surveyor
- subtlety
- succubus
- subtract
- sulfuric
- suckling
- subdural
- suckered
- submerge
- suitably
- suburbia
- sunblock
- sunbathe
- superbly
- sukiyaki
- sufferer
- suffrage
- sunburst
- suasions
- subabbot
- subacrid
- subacute
- subadars
- subadult
- subagent
- subahdar
- subareas
- subatoms
- subaxial
- subbases
- subbasin
- subbings
- subblock
- subbreed
- subcaste
- subcause
- subcells
- subchief
- subclans
- subclass
- subclerk
- subcodes
- subcools
- subcults
- subcutes
- subcutis
- subdeans
- subdepot
- subduals
- subduced
- subduces
- subducts
- subduers
- subduing
- subedits
- subentry
- subepoch
- suberect
- suberins
- suberise
- suberize
- suberose
- suberous
- subfield
- subfiles
- subfixes
- subfloor
- subfluid
- subframe
- subgenre
- subgenus
- subgoals
- subgrade
- subgraph
- subgroup
- subheads
- subhuman
- subhumid
- subideas
- subindex
- subitems
- subjects
- subjoins
- sublated
- sublates
- sublease
- sublevel
- sublimed
- sublimer
- sublimes
- sublines
- sublunar
- submenus
- submerse
- subnasal
- subniche
- subnodal
- suboptic
- suborder
- suborned
- suborner
- subovate
- suboxide
- subpanel
- subparts
- subpenas
- subphase
- subphyla
- subplots
- subpolar
- subpubic
- subraces
- subrents
- subrings
- subrules
- subsales
- subscale
- subsects
- subsense
- subseres
- subserve
- subshaft
- subshell
- subshrub
- subsided
- subsider
- subsides
- subsists
- subsites
- subskill
- subsoils
- subsolar
- subsonic
- substage
- substate
- subsumed
- subsumes
- subtasks
- subtaxon
- subteens
- subtends
- subtests
- subtexts
- subtheme
- subtiler
- subtilin
- subtilty
- subtlest
- subtones
- subtonic
- subtopia
- subtopic
- subtotal
- subtrend
- subtribe
- subtunic
- subtypes
- subulate
- subunits
- suburbed
- subvened
- subvenes
- subverts
- subvicar
- subviral
- subvocal
- subwayed
- subworld
- subzones
- succeeds
- succinct
- succinic
- succinyl
- succored
- succorer
- succours
- succubae
- succumbs
- suchlike
- suchness
- suckfish
- sucklers
- suckless
- sucrases
- sucroses
- suctions
- sudaries
- sudarium
- sudation
- sudatory
- sudsiest
- sudsless
- suffaris
- suffered
- sufficed
- sufficer
- suffices
- suffixal
- suffixed
- suffixes
- sufflate
- suffused
- suffuses
- sugarier
- sugaring
- suggests
- suicided
- suicides
- suitings
- suitlike
- sulcated
- sulfated
- sulfates
- sulfides
- sulfinyl
- sulfites
- sulfitic
- sulfones
- sulfonic
- sulfonyl
- sulfured
- sulfuret
- sulfuryl
- sulkiest
- sullages
- sullener
- sullenly
- sullying
- sulphate
- sulphide
- sulphids
- sulphite
- sulphone
- sulphurs
- sulphury
- sultanas
- sultanic
- sultrier
- sultrily
- summable
- summands
- summated
- summates
- summered
- summerly
- summital
- summited
- summitry
- summoned
- summoner
- sumpters
- sumpweed
- sunbaked
- sunbaths
- sunbeams
- sunbeamy
- sunbelts
- sunbirds
- sunburns
- sunburnt
- sunchoke
- sundecks
- sundered
- sunderer
- sundials
- sundowns
- sundress
- sundries
- sundrops
- sunglass
- sunglows
- sunlamps
- sunlands
- sunniest
- sunporch
- sunproof
- sunrises
- sunroofs
- sunrooms
- sunscald
- sunshade
- sunshiny
- sunspots
- sunstone
- sunsuits
- sunwards
- superadd
- superbad
- superber
- supercar
- supercop
- superego
- superfan
- superfix
- superhit
- superhot
- supering
- superjet
- superlay
- superlie
- supermen
- supermom
- supernal
- superpro
- supersex
- superspy
- supertax
- supinate
- supinely
- supplant
- supplely
- supplest
- supplied
- suppling
- supports
- supposal
- supposer
- supposes
- supremer
- supremos
- surbased
- surbases
- surcease
- surcoats
- surefire
- sureness
- sureties
- surfable
- surfacer
- surfaces
- surfbird
- surfboat
- surfeits
- surffish
- surfiest
- surfings
- surflike
- surgeons
- suricate
- surliest
- surmised
- surmiser
- surmises
- surmount
- surnamed
- surnamer
- surnames
- surplice
- surprint
- surprize
- surroyal
- surtaxed
- surtaxes
- surtouts
- surveils
- surveyed
- survived
- surviver
- survives
- suspects
- suspends
- suspired
- suspires
- sustains
- susurrus
- suturing
- suzerain