01 Word definition

sunset

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SUNSET a word?

Yes. SUNSET is a 6-letter noun. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SUNSET?

S-U-N-S-E-T

SUNSET contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon

2noun

  1. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun

Synonyms
sundown
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SUNSET spelled?

S1U2N3S4E5T6
Starts withSUNFirst 3 letters
Ends withSETLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SUNSET.

How do you spell SUNSET?

SUNSET is spelled S-U-N-S-E-T. It contains 6 letters.