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Words Containing SOUTH

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Popular Words Containing SOUTH

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

All Words Containing SOUTH 72 words

8-Letter Words With SOUTH 6

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9-Letter Words With SOUTH 13

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10-Letter Words With SOUTH 8

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11-Letter Words With SOUTH 11

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12-Letter Words With SOUTH 13

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13-Letter Words With SOUTH 8

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15-Letter Words With SOUTH 4

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16-Letter Words With SOUTH 2

How often does SOUTH appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 72 words containing SOUTH. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.4 points, the best is SOUTHWESTWARDLY (28 points) and 38.9% end in S.

Total words
72
Most common length
9 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
16.4
out of 28 max
Longest word
SOUTHEASTERNMOST
16 letters
Most common ending
S
38.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.9%
  • d 15.3%
  • t 9.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ea13.9%
  • ie4.2%

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 word containing SOUTH

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

S 1 + O 1 + U 1 + T 1 + H 4 + W 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + W 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

southwestwardly

  1. adverbin a southwestward direction
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Words Containing SOUTH FAQ

How many words containing SOUTH are there?

There are 72 words containing SOUTH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SOUTH?

SOUTHWESTWARDLY is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOUTHERNIZING (26), SOUTHERNIZED (25), SOUTHWESTWARDS (24).

What are some common words containing SOUTH?

Everyday examples include SOUTH, SOUTHERN, SOUTHWARD, SOUTHERNER, SOUTHEAST, SOUTHWEST, SOUTHERLY, SOUTHEASTERN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing SOUTH?

SOUTHEASTERNMOST has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SOUTHEASTERN (12 letters) is the longest common one.