SOUCAR is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SOUCAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOUCAR?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOUCAR is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOUCAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
soucarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SOUCAR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SOUCAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What does SOUCAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
Indian Englishhistorical
In India, a banker or moneylender who lends money to merchants and villagers.
The soucar was a familiar figure in the trading towns and villages of colonial India, advancing loans against crops or goods. The word comes from Hindi and appears in older travel accounts and in histories of Indian commerce. A common variant spelling in such writing is sowcar.
How SOUCAR is used
Mostly historical; met in older accounts of India.
- The farmer borrowed seed money from the local soucar.
- A wealthy soucar kept his ledgers in the back of the shop.
- Travellers wrote that the soucar lent money at high rates.
- The village depended on the soucar after a poor harvest.
- She read about a soucar in an old novel of Bengal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOUCAR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SOUCAR
1 longer words begin with SOUCAR.
Shorter words from the letters in SOUCAR
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Common questions about SOUCAR
- Is SOUCAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOUCAR, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOUCAR worth?
- SOUCAR is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOUCAR mean?
- In India, a banker or moneylender who lends money to merchants and villagers.
- What letters can be added to SOUCAR?
- SOUCAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SOUCAR:
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