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Sloughs

s 1l 1o 1u 1g 2h 4s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 7 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of slough

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does sloughs mean?

noun

  1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

    Synonymsgangrenesphacelus

  2. a hollow filled with mud

  3. a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)

  4. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)

verb

  1. cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

    “our dog sheds every Spring”

    Synonymsshedmoltexuviatemoult

Definitions shown for slough, the base form of sloughs.

Is SLOUGHS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SLOUGHS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1l 1o 1u 1g 2h 4s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
s 1l 2o 1u 2g 3h 3s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1l 1o 1u 2g 3h 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
s 1l 2o 1u 2g 4h 3s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SLOUGHS

Words that end like SLOUGHS

Common words that share the ending -OUGHS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

troughsboughscoughsroughstoughsboroughsfurloughsbreakthroughs
All words ending in -OUGHS

Sloughs: quick answers

Is SLOUGHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SLOUGHS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SLOUGHS worth?
SLOUGHS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sloughs mean?
sloughs is the plural and third-person singular form of slough, which means “necrotic tissue”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SLOUGHS?
You can make 77 shorter words from SLOUGHS, such as GHOULS, LOUGHS, SLOUGH, SOUGHS. See the full list.