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SOURS

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

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Definition of SOURS

noun

The sensation of a sour taste.

noun

A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.

noun

(by extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.

verb

To make sour.

"Too much lemon juice will sour the recipe."

verb

To become sour.

verb

To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.

Examples of SOURS in a Sentence

  • "Too much lemon juice will sour the recipe."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is SOURS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SOURS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

Tip: SOURS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SOURS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter sours Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 11211 6

Anagrams of SOURS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use SOURS in Word Games

SOURS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SOURS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SOURS to find 21 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SOURS

What does SOURS mean?
SOURS is a noun. The sensation of a sour taste.
Is SOURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SOURS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SOURS worth in Scrabble?
SOURS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SOURS?
You can make 21 words from the letters in SOURS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of SOURS?
The anagrams of SOURS (words using the exact same letters) are: SORUS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.