Is SO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SO is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 2 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SO mean?
- adverb
to a very great extent or degree
“the idea is so obvious”
- adverb
in a manner that facilitates
“he observed the snakes so he could describe their behavior”
- adverb
in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied
“They're happy and I hope they will remain so”
- adverb
to a certain unspecified extent or degree
“I can only go so far with this student”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
2
Scrabble
2
Words With Friends
2
Letters
S (1) + O (1) = 2 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SO
Single letters that turn SO into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of SO
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SO
The 1 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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