Suffer

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To experience pain, distress, or hardship.

“Many people suffer from seasonal allergies.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsʌfə/

Syllables

suf·fer

Related Words

Synonyms

endureexperienceundergo

Antonyms

enjoy

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Common word with double F pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points with double F tiles.

Words Related to Suffer

Words one letter different

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

buffer

Words you can make from Suffer

Shorter words formed from the letters in “suffer”.

ruffe ruffs effs fers feru feus furs fuse sure surf user

Longer words starting with Suffer

Words that begin with “suffer”.

suffered suffering

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