Is SOURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SOURS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SOURS mean?
Sours is a form of SOUR.
- verb
go sour or spoil
“The milk has soured”
- verb
make sour or more sour
- adjective
smelling of fermentation or staleness
- noun
a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 5
S (1) + O (1) + U (1) + R (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 SOURS
SOURS 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.
Anagrams of SOURS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SOURS
The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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