sunstroke
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- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
/ˈsʌnˌstɹoʊk/
Definition of sunstroke
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Heat stroke caused by an excessive exposure to the sun's rays.
“Idiopathic non-septic periencephalitis may be produced by profound grief, protracted anxiety, especially when accompanied by great overwork, partial starvation combined with the gnawing anxiety of deep poverty, and also, it is affirmed, by sunstroke.”
“Later came midsummer, with the stifling heat, when the dingy killing beds of Durham’s became a very purgatory; one time, in a single day, three men fell dead from sunstroke.”
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Etymology
From sun + stroke.
Words you can make from sunstroke
200+ playable · top: KURTOSES (12 pts)
Best play kurtoses 12 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
22 words- REKNOTS 11 pts
- STOKERS 11 pts
- STONKER 11 pts
- STROKES 11 pts
- SUNKERS 11 pts
- SUNKETS 11 pts
- TUSKERS 11 pts
- ESTROUS 7 pts
- NESTORS 7 pts
- OESTRUS 7 pts
- OUSTERS 7 pts
- SOUREST 7 pts
- SOUTERS 7 pts
- STONERS 7 pts
- STOURES 7 pts
- TENOURS 7 pts
- TENSORS 7 pts
- TONSURE 7 pts
- TONUSES 7 pts
- TORUSES 7 pts
- TUSSORE 7 pts
- UNRESTS 7 pts
6-letter words
67 words- KNOUTS 10 pts
- REKNOT 10 pts
- SKORTS 10 pts
- STOKER 10 pts
- STOKES 10 pts
- STONKS 10 pts
- STORKS 10 pts
- STROKE 10 pts
- SUNKER 10 pts
- SUNKET 10 pts
- TOKENS 10 pts
- TOKERS 10 pts
- TORSKS 10 pts
- TROKES 10 pts
- TRUNKS 10 pts
- TUSKER 10 pts
- ESTRUS 6 pts
- NESTOR 6 pts
- NOTERS 6 pts
- NOUSES 6 pts
- NURSES 6 pts
- NUTSOS 6 pts
- ONSETS 6 pts
- ONUSES 6 pts
- OUSTER 6 pts
- OUTERS 6 pts
- ROSETS 6 pts
- ROUENS 6 pts
- ROUSES 6 pts
- ROUSTS 6 pts
- ROUTES 6 pts
- RUSSET 6 pts
- SENORS 6 pts
- SENSOR 6 pts
- SEROUS 6 pts
- SETONS 6 pts
- SETOUS 6 pts
- SNORES 6 pts
- SNORTS 6 pts
- SNOUTS 6 pts
- SOREST 6 pts
- SORTES 6 pts
- SOUSER 6 pts
- SOUTER 6 pts
- STENOS 6 pts
- STERNS 6 pts
- STONER 6 pts
- STONES 6 pts
- STORES 6 pts
- STOURE 6 pts
- STOURS 6 pts
- SUNSET 6 pts
- SUREST 6 pts
- TENORS 6 pts
- TENOUR 6 pts
- TENSOR 6 pts
- TONERS 6 pts
- TORSES 6 pts
- TOSSER 6 pts
- TOUSES 6 pts
- TRONES 6 pts
- TSORES 6 pts
- TUNERS 6 pts
- TUSSER 6 pts
- TUSSOR 6 pts
- UNREST 6 pts
- UNSETS 6 pts
5-letter words
96 words- KENOS 9 pts
- KERNS 9 pts
- KNOTS 9 pts
- KNOUT 9 pts
- KNURS 9 pts
- KORUN 9 pts
- KRONE 9 pts
- KUSSO 9 pts
- NEUKS 9 pts
- NUKES 9 pts
- RUSKS 9 pts
- SKORT 9 pts
- SOKES 9 pts
- SOUKS 9 pts
- STOKE 9 pts
- STONK 9 pts
- STORK 9 pts
- STUNK 9 pts
- TOKEN 9 pts
- TOKER 9 pts
- TOKES 9 pts
- TORSK 9 pts
- TREKS 9 pts
- TROKE 9 pts
- TRUNK 9 pts
- TURKS 9 pts
- TUSKS 9 pts
- EUROS 5 pts
- NERTS 5 pts
- NESTS 5 pts
- NOSES 5 pts
- NOTER 5 pts
- NOTES 5 pts
- NURSE 5 pts
- NUTSO 5 pts
- ONSET 5 pts
- OUSTS 5 pts
- OUTER 5 pts
- OUTRE 5 pts
- RENOS 5 pts
- RENTS 5 pts
- RESTS 5 pts
- ROSES 5 pts
- ROSET 5 pts
- ROTES 5 pts
- ROUEN 5 pts
- ROUES 5 pts
- ROUSE 5 pts
- ROUST 5 pts
- ROUTE 5 pts
- ROUTS 5 pts
- RUNES 5 pts
- RUNTS 5 pts
- RUSES 5 pts
- RUSTS 5 pts
- SENOR 5 pts
- SENTS 5 pts
- SETON 5 pts
- SNORE 5 pts
- SNORT 5 pts
- SNOTS 5 pts
- SNOUT 5 pts
- SONES 5 pts
- SORES 5 pts
- SORNS 5 pts
- SORTS 5 pts
- SORUS 5 pts
- SOURS 5 pts
- SOUSE 5 pts
- STENO 5 pts
- STERN 5 pts
- STONE 5 pts
- STORE 5 pts
- STOUR 5 pts
- STUNS 5 pts
- SUERS 5 pts
- SUETS 5 pts
- TENOR 5 pts
- TERNS 5 pts
- TONER 5 pts
- TONES 5 pts
- TONUS 5 pts
- TORES 5 pts
- TORSE 5 pts
- TORUS 5 pts
- TOURS 5 pts
- TOUSE 5 pts
- TRESS 5 pts
- TRONE 5 pts
- TRUES 5 pts
- TRUSS 5 pts
- TUNER 5 pts
- TUNES 5 pts
- TURNS 5 pts
- UNSET 5 pts
- USERS 5 pts
4-letter words
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