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6-Letter Words Starting With SOR

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With SOR

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With SOR 26 words

How common is SOR at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 26 six-letter words that start with SOR. They average 7.2 points, the best is SORBIC (10 points) and 26.9% end in S.

Total words
26
Average Scrabble score
7.2
out of 10 max
Everyday words
19%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
26.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 26.9%
  • d 15.4%
  • l 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee3.8%
  • ie3.8%

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 six-letter word that starts with SOR

s 1o 1r 1b 3i 1c 3

S 1 + O 1 + R 1 + B 3 + I 1 + C 3 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

sorbic

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

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How many six-letter words that start with SOR are there?

There are 26 six-letter words that start with SOR 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 six-letter word that starts with SOR?

SORBIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SORGHO (10), SORELY (9), SORROW (9).

What are some common six-letter words that start with SOR?

Everyday examples include SORDID, SORTED, SOREST, SORELY, SORROW, SORBET, SORREL, SORTIE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with SOR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SORBIC (10), SORGHO (10), SORBUS (8), SORAGE (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.