SOCKMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SOCKMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOCKMAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOCKMAN is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOCKMAN
No single letter turns SOCKMAN into another word.
How SOCKMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SOCKMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does SOCKMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
In medieval England, a tenant who held land by socage, paying rent or service rather than military duty.
A sockman worked his own holding and owed his lord a fixed payment, which set him apart from a knight or a bondman. Historians meet the sockman in manorial records and early land law. The word is now a technical term of English history.
How SOCKMAN is used
Sockman appears in histories of medieval land tenure and manorial records.
- The manor roll lists each sockman and the rent he paid.
- A sockman could not be called to fight for his lord.
- Every sockman in the village owed a few days of ploughing.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOCKMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SOCKMAN
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Common questions about SOCKMAN
- Is SOCKMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOCKMAN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOCKMAN worth?
- SOCKMAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOCKMAN mean?
- In medieval England, a tenant who held land by socage, paying rent or service rather than military duty.
- What letters can be added to SOCKMAN?
- No single letter can be added to SOCKMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SOCKMAN:
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