SOUTHRON is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SOUTHRON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOUTHRON?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOUTHRON is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOUTHRON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
southronsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SOUTHRON scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SOUTHRON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOUTHRON has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SOUTHRON mean in Scrabble?
noun
Scotsarchaic
A native or inhabitant of the southern part of a country, especially an Englishman as the Scots called him.
Southron was the word used by Scots for their neighbours across the border, and in American writing it also stood for a person from the southern states. Its flavour today is old-fashioned, found in historical novels and poems.
How SOUTHRON is used
Southron is a literary and historical term and is rare in everyday speech.
- The Highland chief spoke scornfully of every southron.
- In the ballad a southron army crosses the border.
- Old newspapers sometimes called a person from the American South a southron.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOUTHRON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SOUTHRON
1 longer words begin with SOUTHRON.
Shorter words from the letters in SOUTHRON
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Common questions about SOUTHRON
- Is SOUTHRON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOUTHRON, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOUTHRON worth?
- SOUTHRON is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOUTHRON mean?
- A native or inhabitant of the southern part of a country, especially an Englishman as the Scots called him.
- What letters can be added to SOUTHRON?
- SOUTHRON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SOUTHRON:
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