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Is SORTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SORTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SORTS mean?

Sorts is a form of SORT.

  1. noun

    a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

    “sculpture is a form of art”

  2. noun

    an approximate definition or example

    “she wore a sort of magenta dress”

  3. noun

    a person of a particular character or nature

    “what sort of person is he?”

  4. noun

    an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

    “the bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

5

Words With Friends

5

Letters

S (1) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 5 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 SORTS

SORTS 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 SORTS

The 16 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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