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7-Letter Words Starting With SOUR

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With SOUR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 7-Letter Words Starting With SOUR 8 words

How common is SOUR at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 seven-letter words that start with SOUR. They average 9.1 points and the best is SOUROCK (13 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
9.1
out of 13 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 25%
  • d 12.5%
  • g 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with SOUR

s 1o 1u 1r 1o 1c 3k 5

S 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

sourock

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many seven-letter words that start with SOUR are there?

There are 8 seven-letter words that start with SOUR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with SOUR?

SOUROCK is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOURCED (10), SOURISH (10), SOURCES (9).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with SOUR?

Everyday examples include SOURCES, SOUREST, SOURING, SOURCED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with SOUR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SOUROCK (13), SOURSES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.