SOL is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. SOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOL?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOL is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOL
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SOL scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in SOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,263.
What does SOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
The currency of Peru; also the fifth note of the scale.
Sol is Spanish for sun and names Peruvian money, while the musical sol is shortened to so in English teaching. A third sol is a colloidal suspension in chemistry, and none of the three is related to the others.
How SOL is used
Countable. Three unrelated senses share the spelling.
- A sol is divided into a hundred centimos.
- The word sol is Spanish for sun.
- The note sol is written so in English teaching.
- A sol in chemistry is a suspension and not a coin.
- Two sols would not cover a bus fare.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SOL
The 3 tiles of SOL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SOL
Showing 24 of 415 words that begin with SOL.
Words ending in SOL
Showing 24 of 32 words that end in SOL. Useful as a back hook: play SOL onto a word already on the board.
Words with SOL inside
Showing 24 of 514 words that contain SOL somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SOL are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SOL
Common questions about SOL
- Is SOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOL, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOL worth?
- SOL is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOL mean?
- The currency of Peru; also the fifth note of the scale.
- What letters can be added to SOL?
- SOL takes 6 hooks: 0 in front and 6 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of SOL:
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