5 Letter Words Starting With SU

7 common words, 8 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.

SU answers: super, surge, sunny, suave, sulky. Super tests P, E, and R. Surge is the G follow-up.

Best Wordle guesses for SU
SUAVESURGESUPERSULKYSUNNY

In 5-letter words starting with SU, the most common letters in position 3 are: A, G, I, L, N.

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WordTypeDefinition
SUAVEadjectivecharming, confident, and elegant
SUGARnouna sweet crystalline substance used to sweeten food
SUITEnouna set of connected rooms; a matching set of furniture
SULKYadjectivemorose, bad-tempered, and resentful
SUNNYadjectivebright with sunlight; cheerful
SUPERadjectiveespecially good; a prefix meaning above or beyond
SURGEverbto move suddenly and powerfully forward
Adjectives
SUAVESULKYSUNNYSUPER
Nouns
SUGARSUITE
Verbs
SULLYSURGE

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with SU?

This list has 8 five-letter words starting with SU that have definitions. 7 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 5 of them.

What are the best SU words for Wordle?

Super first. Surge if G is untested. Sunny when N is the last new consonant — it repeats N.

Super or surge?

Super to learn P and R. Surge after E is known and you want G.