Surety

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The condition of being absolutely certain, or a guarantee given to ensure that a commitment is honoured.

“She signed the document as surety for her brother's loan.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

sure·ty

Related Words

Synonyms

securityhostageguarantorwarrantorwarranter

Antonyms

doubt uncertainty

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -TY and contains Y, the SURE- stem helps but the Y ending may be overlooked in Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with Y scoring 4, the -TY ending is useful for fitting into tight spots on the board

Words Related to Surety

Words one letter different

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

surely

Words you can make from Surety

Shorter words formed from the letters in “surety”.

resty rusty serut strey strue suety treys trues turse tuyer tyres uster yurts erst rest rets rues ruse rust ruts ryes stye suer suet

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