SUCCOUR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SUCCOUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUCCOUR?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUCCOUR is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUCCOUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
succoursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUCCOUR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUCCOUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,895 thousand.
What does SUCCOUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britishliterary
Help or support given to someone who is in distress or hardship.
Succour is a gentle, slightly old-fashioned word for relief given in a crisis. It also appears as a verb meaning to go to the aid of someone, and as the plain British spelling of succor.
How SUCCOUR is used
Used in literary or formal English for aid offered in times of trouble.
- The village offered succour to the stranded travellers.
- She found little succour in his cold words.
- Troops were sent to bring succour to the besieged fort.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUCCOUR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUCCOUR
7 longer words begin with SUCCOUR.
Shorter words from the letters in SUCCOUR
Common questions about SUCCOUR
- Is SUCCOUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUCCOUR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUCCOUR worth?
- SUCCOUR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUCCOUR mean?
- Help or support given to someone who is in distress or hardship.
- What letters can be added to SUCCOUR?
- SUCCOUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUCCOUR:
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