STUN
4
Definition
Pronunciation: //stʌn//
verb
- (transitive) To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness."Bill tried to stun the snake by striking it on the head."
- (transitive) To shock or surprise."The celebrity was stunned to find herself confronted with unfounded allegations on the front page of a newspaper."
- (snooker, billiards) To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball
- (intransitive, video games) To enter a stunned state."The monsters stun when you jump on them."
noun
- (Newfoundland) A person who lacks intelligence.
- (billiards, snooker, pool) The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or sidespin."Williams will need a lot of stun to avoid going in the middle pocket"
- (science fiction, uncountable) A low-range setting for an energy weapon that will stun its target but not injure or kill it."Captain James Kirk: "Set your phaser on one quarter. I'll leave mine on stun.""
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 4 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 6 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'STUN'?
The word STUN is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
S1
T1
U1
N1
Total: 4 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'STUN'?
The word STUN is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.
S1
T1
U2
N2
Total: 6 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.