Is SOCKEYES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SOCKEYES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SOCKEYES mean?
Sockeyes is a form of SOCKEYE.
- noun
fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
- noun
small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 SOCKEYES
SOCKEYES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SOCKEYES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sockeye16
- yocks14
- coky13
- yock13
- sykes12
- yokes12
- coseys11
- cyeses11
- sycees11
- cokes11
- socks11
- keys11
- kyes11
- syke11
- yoke11
- yoks11
- cosey10
- sycee10
- syces10
- coke10
- sock10
- key10
- kye10
- sky10
- yok10
- seeks9
- skees9
- sokes9
- cosy9
- coys9
- syce9
- yeses8
- ekes8
- koss8
- okes8
- seek8
- skee8
- soke8
- coy8
- coses7
- soces7
- eyes7
- oyes7
- soys7
- eek7
- eke7
- kos7
- oke7
- cees6
- cess6
- coss6
- ecos6
- secs6
- eye6
- soy6
- yes6
- ok6
- cee5
- cos5
- eco5
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