How many words with SUR are there?

This page lists 649 words with SUR from our dictionary, each shown with its Scrabble score.

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Words With SUR

All 649 words in our dictionary that contain SUR — sorted by Scrabble score.

649 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first

depressurizing27 psychosurgery27 psychosurgical27 depressurized26 hypersurfaces26 incommensurably26 pressurizations26 psychosurgeries26 repressurizing26 depressurizes25 hypersurface25 overexposures25 pressurization25 psychosurgeons25 repressurized25 unpressurized25 commensurably24 depressurize24 overexposure24 pressurizing24 psychosurgeon24 repressurizes24 survivability24 survivorships24 underexposures24 chemosurgery23 chemosurgical23 commensurately23 incommensurable23 postexposure23 pressurized23 pressurizers23 repressurize23 survivabilities23 survivorship23 underexposure23 chemosurgeries22 cocksurenesses22 pressurizer22 pressurizes22 surjective22 surprizing22 bodysurfing21 cocksurely21 commensurable21 commensurations21 immeasurably21 insurmountably21 mismeasurements21 pleasurability21 pressurize21 surfperches21 surprized21 surrejoinders21 antiforeclosure20 bodysurfed20 bodysurfers20 cocksureness20 commensuration20 cosurfactants20 cryosurgery20 cryosurgical20 discomposures20 electrosurgery20 electrosurgical20 incommensurate20 insurrectionary20 measurability20 mensurability20 microsurgery20 microsurgical20 mismeasurement20 reexposures20 surgeonfishes20 surjections20 surprizes20 surrejoinder20 surreptitiously20 unsurprisingly20 windsurfings20 admeasurements19 bodysurfer19 cosurfactant19 countermeasures19 counterpressure19 cryosurgeries19 discomposure19 measurabilities19 mensurabilities19 microsurgeries19 pleasurableness19 reexposure19 surefootedly19 suretyships19 surfboarding19 surffishes19 surfperch19 surjection19 surprize19 survivances19 treasurerships19 undersurfaces19 windsurfing19 admeasurement18 bodysurfs18 commensurate18 countermeasure18 cryosurgeons18 exposures18 immeasurable18 immensurable18 insurmountable18 overpressures18 pleasurably18 remeasurements18 resurveying18 subsurfaces18 surcharging18 surefootedness18 suretyship18 surfboarded18 surfboarders18 surgeonfish18 surpassingly18 surprisingly18 surveillances18 survivable18 survivalists18 survivance18 treasurership18 undersurface18 windsurfed18 bodysurf17 commissural17 commissures17 cryosurgeon17 exposure17 foreclosures17 glycosurias17 insurability17 insurrectionist17 measurably17 nondisclosures17 nonmeasurable17 overpressure17 postsurgical17 premeasuring17 remeasurement17 resurfacing17 resurrectionist17 resurveyed17 subsurface17 surcharged17 surfboarder17 surffish17 surtaxing17 surveillance17 surveyings17 survivalist17 unsurpassable17 acupressures16 cocksure16 coinsurances16 commissure16 composures16 foreclosure16 geopressured16 glycosuria16 insurabilities16 insurgency16 insurrectional16 measuredly16 measurements16 neurosurgery16 neurosurgical16 nondisclosure16 overinsuring16 premeasured16 presurgery16 reassuringly16 resurfaced16 resurfacers16 resurrectional16 subtreasury16 supersurgeons16 surcharges16 surfacings16 surfactants16 surfboards16 surgically16 surmountable16 surtaxed16 surveying16 surviving16 unmeasurable16 windsurfs16 absurdisms15 absurdity15 absurdnesses15 acupressure15 admeasuring15 antipleasures15 chaussures15 coinsurance15 composure15 displeasures15 impressures15 insurgencies15 insurgently15 insurrections15 leisurelinesses15 measurement15 neurosurgeries15 noninsurances15 overinsured15 pleasurable15 premeasures15 pressurising15 resurfacer15 resurfaces15 resurrecting15 resurrections15 resurveys15 subtreasuries15 supersurgeon15 surcharge15 surfacing15 surfactant15 surfbirds15 surfboard15 surflike15 surpassable15 surreptitious15 surrogacy15 surtaxes15 surveillants15 surveilling15 surveyed15 surveyors15 survivals15 survived15 survivers15 survivors15 unsurprising15 windsurf15 absurdism14 absurdities14 absurdly14 admeasured14 antipleasure14 assurednesses14 censurable14 chaussure14 cynosures14 disclosures14 displeasure14 embrasures14 impressure14 insurgences14 insurrection14 measurable14 mensurable14 mensurations14 neurosurgeons14 noninsurance14 nonsurgical14 overinsures14 pleasureless14 premeasure14 pressureless14 pressurised14 reassurances14 reinsurances14 relicensures14 remeasuring14 resurface14 resurgences14 resurrected14 resurrection14 resurvey14 surefooted14 surfaced14 surfacers14 surfbird14 surfboats14 surfeiting14 surficial14 surmounting14 surplusages14 surprinting14 surrealistic14 surrebutters14 surrendering14 surrogacies14 surroundings14 surveillant14 surveilled14 surveyor14 survival14 surviver14 survives14 survivor14 transuranics14 transuranium14 underinsured14 unpressured14 unsurpassed14 unsurprised14 uricosuric14 usuriousnesses14 absurdists13 absurdness13 admeasures13 assuredly13 coinsuring13 cynosure13 disclosure13 disposures13 dysuric13 embrasure13 esuriently13 fissuring13 insurgence13 leisureliness13 masuriums13 measureless13 mensuration13 neurosurgeon13 overinsure13 pleasuring13 pressuring13 pressurises13 reassurance13 reinsurance13 relicensure13 remeasured13 resurgence13 surceasing13 surcingles13 surfable13 surfacer13 surfaces13 surfboat13 surfeited13 surfeiters13 surmounted13 surpassing13 surplices13 surplusage13 surprinted13 surprising13 surrealisms13 surrebutter13 surrendered13 surrogating13 surrounding13 surtax13 surveys13 survive13 transuranic13 treasurable13 uncensured13 uninsurable13 unmeasured13 upsurging13 usuriously13 usurpations13 absurdest12 absurdist12 admeasure12 assurances12 assuredness12 caesuric12 censuring12 closuring12 coinsured12 coinsurers12 disposure12 dysurias12 enclosures12 esuriences12 fissured12 inclosures12 insurances12 leisurely12 licensures12 masurium12 measuring12 pleasured12 pressured12 pressurise12 remeasures12 resurrects12 surceased12 surcingle12 surface12 surfeiter12 surfings12 surmising12 surnaming12 surpassed12 surplice12 surprisals12 surprised12 surprisers12 surrealism12 surreally12 surrogated12 surrounded12 surroyals12 survey12 susurrations12 upsurged12 usuriousness12 usurpation12 absurder11 assurance11 censured11 censurers11 closured11 coinsurer11 coinsures11 dysuria11 enclosure11 esurience11 fissures11 incisures11 inclosure11 insurable11 insurance11 insurgents11 licensure11 measured11 measurers11 noninsured11 oversure11 pleasures11 pressures11 reassuring11 reinsuring11 remeasure11 resurging11 resurrect11 scissures11 surbased11 surceases11 surefire11 surfeits11 surfiest11 surfing11 surfy11 surgery11 surgical11 suricates11 surlinesses11 surmised11 surmisers11 surmounts11 surnamed11 surnamers11 surpasses11 surpluses11 surprints11 surprisal11 surpriser11 surprises11 surrealists11 surrenders11 surrogates11 surroyal11 surveils11 susurration11 treasuring11 treasury11 unsurely11 upsurges11 usurping11 absurds10 assurgent10 caesurae10 caesural10 caesuras10 censurer10 censures10 closures10 coinsure10 fissure10 incisure10 insurgent10 measurer10 measures10 mensural10 pleasure10 pressure10 reassured10 reinsured10 reinsurers10 resurged10 resurgent10 scissure10 surbases10 surcease10 surcoats10 surenesses10 surfed10 surfeit10 surfers10 surfier10 surgeries10 suricate10 surlily10 surmiser10 surmises10 surmount10 surnamer10 surnames10 surprint10 surprise10 surrealist10 surrender10 surreys10 surrogate10 surrounds10 surveil10 susurruses10 tonsuring10 treasured10 treasurers10 treasuries10 uninsured10 upsurge10 usurped10 usurpers10 absurd9 assureds9 assuring9 caesura9 censure9 cesurae9 cesuras9 closure9 ensuring9 insurants9 insureds9 insuring9 leisured9 measure9 reassures9 reinsurer9 reinsures9 resurges9 surahs9 surbase9 surcoat9 surely9 surety9 surfer9 surgeons9 surging9 surgy9 surliness9 surmise9 surname9 surpass9 surplus9 surrey9 surround9 susurrant9 susurrous9 tonsured9 treasurer9 treasures9 tressures9 usurper9 assured8 assurers8 assurors8 cesura8 ensured8 ensurers8 erasures8 esurient8 insurant8 insured8 insurers8 leisures8 reassure8 reinsure8 resurge8 seisures8 surah8 sureness8 sureties8 surfs8 surged8 surgeon8 surgers8 surimi8 surliest8 surly8 surtouts8 susurrus8 tonsures8 treasure8 tressure8 usurious8 usurps8 usury8 assurer7 assures7 assuror7 ensurer7 ensures7 erasure7 insurer7 insures7 leisure7 rasures7 seisure7 surf7 surger7 surges7 surlier7 surreal7 surtout7 tonsure7 tussurs7 usurers7 usuries7 usurp7 assure6 ensure6 insure6 rasure6 surds6 surest6 surge6 surras6 tsuris6 tussur6 unsure6 usurer6 sural5 suras5 surd5 surer5 surra5 sura4 sure4

Why SUR words matter

Words containing SUR are handy for Scrabble, Words with Friends and word puzzles — filter the list above by length to find the play you need.

A quick statistical tour

The shape of this list: 649 entries between 4 and 15 letters long, peaking at 8 letters with 108 words. Five-letter picks number 13 and seven-letter picks 55. Nothing here outscores DEPRESSURIZING — 27 points from 14 tiles on plain squares.

For quick reference, the top of the score table reads: DEPRESSURIZING (27), PSYCHOSURGERY (27), PSYCHOSURGICAL (27), DEPRESSURIZED (26), HYPERSURFACES (26). At 15 letters, ANTIFORECLOSURE is the longest word on the list; a typical entry scores around 14. Letter-wise, U is the workhorse — it appears in 649 of these words, ahead of R (649) and S (649).

Three easy picks from this list

SURA is easy to keep in memory: 4 letters, 4 points, and no awkward tiles to hunt for.
When the rack looks hopeless, SURE (4 letters, 4 points) is the kind of quiet play that keeps a game moving.
SURAL earns 5 points from just 5 tiles — and it is a word few opponents will bother to challenge.

Once those stick, file away the next tier too: SURAS (5), SURER (5), SURRA (5), ASSURE (6), ENSURE (6).

SUR as a vocabulary shortcut

Groups like this one reward a different kind of practice: pick five words of different lengths from the list above, write each in a sentence, and the SUR pattern moves into long-term memory. It is also a quiet Scrabble edge — racks that spell SUR plus common tiles come up constantly, and prepared players cash them in while others shuffle letters.

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