Sunray

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A single shaft or beam of light radiating from the sun.

“A sunray broke through the clouds and lit up the valley below.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

sun·ray

Related Words

Synonyms

sunbeam

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with SUN and ends in RAY, all six letters are common with no repeats, making this a good Wordle guess

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with Y scoring 4, try placing it across a double-letter square for maximum value

Words Related to Sunray

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “sunray” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

sunday

Words you can make from Sunray

Shorter words formed from the letters in “sunray”.

anury nursy runsy saury snary surya unary unray unsay yarns yuans ansu nary nays rays runs ryas sura urns yarn yuan

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