SUNSET
/ˈsʌnˌsɛt/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of SUNSET
The time of day when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
The changes in color of the sky at sunset.
The final period of the life of a person or thing.
"one's sunset years"
To phase out.
"We'll be sunsetting version 1.9 of the software shortly after releasing version 2.0 next quarter."
Synonyms of SUNSET
Words with similar meaning
Examples of SUNSET in a Sentence
- "one's sunset years"
- "We'll be sunsetting version 1.9 of the software shortly after releasing version 2.0 next quarter."
Word Details
Is SUNSET a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SUNSET is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SUNSET uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SUNSET
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | n | s | e | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUNSET
54 words from the letters in SUNSET
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SUNSET in Word Games
SUNSET is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SUNSET is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUNSET to find 54 additional valid words.