SORES is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. SORES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SORES?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SORES is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SORES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SORES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SORES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
What stands out about SORES
- SORES 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 SORES mean in Scrabble?
SORES is a form of SORE (its plural or a verb form).
SORE(adjective) — Painful or tender, especially because of injury, overuse or infection.
Anagrams of SORES
The 5 tiles of SORES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SORES
1 longer words begin with SORES.
Words ending in SORES
6 words end in SORES. Useful as a back hook: play SORES onto a word already on the board.
Words with SORES inside
4 words contain SORES in the middle. Words that start with SORES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SORES
Common questions about SORES
- Is SORES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SORES, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SORES worth?
- SORES is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SORES?
- SORES takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SORES:
Open SORES in the Word Finder