SOJOURN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SOJOURN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOJOURN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOJOURN is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOJOURN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sojournsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SOJOURN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SOJOURN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 992,532.
What does SOJOURN mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To stay somewhere for a short time as a temporary resident.
Travellers who sojourn in a town have no plan to settle there. The word suggests a pause on a longer journey, and it works as a noun for the stay itself.
How SOJOURN is used
Formal or literary, in travel and history writing.
- The poet chose to sojourn in Venice for a winter.
- Pilgrims would sojourn at the inn before the mountain crossing.
- We plan to sojourn by the sea for a month.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOJOURN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SOJOURN
The 7 tiles of SOJOURN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SOJOURN
8 longer words begin with SOJOURN.
Shorter words from the letters in SOJOURN
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Common questions about SOJOURN
- Is SOJOURN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOJOURN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOJOURN worth?
- SOJOURN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOJOURN mean?
- To stay somewhere for a short time as a temporary resident.
- What letters can be added to SOJOURN?
- SOJOURN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SOJOURN:
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