SORCEROUS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SORCEROUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SORCEROUS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SORCEROUS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SORCEROUS
No single letter turns SORCEROUS into another word.
How SORCEROUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SORCEROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SORCEROUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SORCEROUS
- SORCEROUS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SORCEROUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Of or like sorcery; seemingly caused by magic.
Sorcerous is a story word, used for spells, rituals and strange powers. It suggests something darker than simply magical.
How SORCEROUS is used
Chiefly found in fantasy and older literature.
- A sorcerous mist covered the valley.
- The wizard guarded a sorcerous book of spells.
- They feared the sorcerous power of the old tower.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SORCEROUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SORCEROUS
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Common questions about SORCEROUS
- Is SORCEROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SORCEROUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SORCEROUS worth?
- SORCEROUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SORCEROUS mean?
- Of or like sorcery; seemingly caused by magic.
- What letters can be added to SORCEROUS?
- No single letter can be added to SORCEROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SORCEROUS:
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