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Is sunder a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sunder is a Scrabble US word. The word sunder is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

S1U1N1D2E1R1

Is sunder a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sunder is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

S1U1N1D2E1R1

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Yes. The word sunder is a Words With Friends word. The word sunder is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1U2N2D2E1R1

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6-letter words (3 found)

DRUSEN,NURSED,SUNDER,

5-letter words (19 found)

DERNS,DRUSE,DUNES,DURES,DURNS,NERDS,NUDER,NUDES,NURDS,NURSE,RENDS,RUDES,RUNDS,RUNED,RUNES,SURED,UNDER,UNRED,URNED,

4-letter words (39 found)

DENS,DERN,DEUS,DUES,DUNE,DUNS,DURE,DURN,ENDS,ERNS,NEDS,NERD,NUDE,NURD,NURS,REDS,REND,RENS,RUDE,RUDS,RUED,RUES,RUND,RUNE,RUNS,RUSE,SEND,SNED,SUED,SUER,SURD,SURE,UNDE,URDE,URDS,URES,URNS,USED,USER,

3-letter words (30 found)

DEN,DUE,DUN,EDS,END,ENS,ERN,ERS,NED,NUR,NUS,RED,REN,RES,RUD,RUE,RUN,SED,SEN,SER,SUD,SUE,SUN,SUR,UDS,UNS,URD,URE,URN,USE,

2-letter words (11 found)

DE,ED,EN,ER,ES,NE,NU,RE,UN,UR,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 103 words from sunder according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sunder

sunder

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsʌndɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ʌndə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From Middle English sunder, from Old English sundor- (“separate, different”), from Proto-Germanic *sundraz (“isolated, particular, alone”), from Proto-Indo-European *snter-, *seni-, *senu-, *san- (“apart, without, for oneself”). Cognate with Old Saxon sundar (“particular, special”), Dutch zonder (“without”), German sonder- (“special”), German sondern (“separate, set apart”), Old Norse sundr (“separate”), Danish sønder (“apart, asunder”), Latin sine (“without”).

Adjective

sunder (comparative more sunder, superlative most sunder)

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Sundry; separate; different.
Derived terms
  • sunderling
  • sunderly

Etymology 2

From Middle English sundren (“to separate, part, divide”), from Old English sundrian (“to separate, split, part, divide”), from Proto-Germanic *sundrōną (“to separate”), from Proto-Indo-European *sen(e)- (“separate, without”). Cognate with Scots sinder, sunder (“to separate, divide, split up”), Dutch zonderen (“to isolate”), German sondern (“to separate”), Swedish söndra (“to divide”). More at sundry.

Verb

sunder (third-person singular simple present sunders, present participle sundering, simple past and past participle sundered)

  1. (transitive) To break or separate or to break apart, especially with force.
  2. (intransitive) To part, separate.
    • 1881 Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Severed Selves, lines 8-9
      Two souls, the shores wave-mocked of sundering seas: —
      Such are we now.
  3. (UK, dialect, dated, transitive) To expose to the sun and wind.
Derived terms
Related terms
  • sundry
Translations

Noun

sunder (plural sunders)

  1. a separation into parts; a division or severance
Derived terms
  • sundrous

See also

  • sunder tree

Anagrams

  • Durens, Dusner, drusen, nursed, Øresund

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsun.der/

Adverb

sunder

  1. Alternative form of sundor

Source: wiktionary.org