STUN
/stʌn/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of STUN
The condition of being stunned.
That which stuns; a shock; a stupefying blow.
A person who lacks intelligence.
To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.
"Bill tried to stun the snake by striking it on the head."
To shock or surprise.
"He stood there stunned, looking at the beautiful, breath-taking sunrise."
To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball
Examples of STUN in a Sentence
- "Bill tried to stun the snake by striking it on the head."
- "He stood there stunned, looking at the beautiful, breath-taking sunrise."
Word Details
Is STUN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STUN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like STUN are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for STUN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | u | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STUN
14 words from the letters in STUN
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use STUN in Word Games
STUN is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: STUN is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STUN to find 14 additional valid words.