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Southward

s 1o 1u 1t 1h 4w 4a 1r 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · adverb · 9 letters · Common

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

What does southward mean?

noun

  1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

    Synonymssouthdue souths

adjective

  1. moving toward the south

    “a southbound train”

    Synonymssouthbound

adverb

  1. toward the south

    “the ship turned southerly”

    Synonymssoutherlysouthwards

Is SOUTHWARD 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 SOUTHWARD worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
s 1o 1u 1t 1h 4w 4a 1r 1d 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
s 1o 1u 2t 1h 3w 4a 1r 1d 2

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1o 1u 2t 1h 4w 4a 1r 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
s 1o 1u 2t 1h 3w 5a 1r 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in SOUTHWARD

Hooks for SOUTHWARD

Add one letter to the front or back of SOUTHWARD to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SOUTHWARD

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

All words ending in -ARD

Southward: quick answers

Is SOUTHWARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SOUTHWARD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SOUTHWARD worth?
SOUTHWARD scores 16 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does southward mean?
As a noun, southward means “the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SOUTHWARD?
You can make 464 shorter words from SOUTHWARD, such as OUTWASH, SHADOW, SHROWD, WASHOUT. See the full list.