How many points is SOU worth in Scrabble?

SOU is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SOU?

SOU is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SOUK, SOUL, SOUP, SOUR. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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3 pts

SOU is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points. SOU means "a formerly used French coin".

An old French copper coin equal to one twentieth of a livre or twelve deniers; one sou is to the livre as one shilling is to the pound.
Cent; pocket money.
A thing of the smallest value; a whit; a jot.
Example: I do not care a sou for your excuses.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a formerly used French coin

In a sentence: "The sou is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SOU. It scores 3 points.

Add one letter after SOU. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SOU, without blank tiles.

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Is SOU a Scrabble word?: SOU is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points.
What does SOU mean?: a formerly used French coin
How do you use SOU in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sou is noted."
How many points is SOU worth in Scrabble?: SOU is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SOU?: SOU is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SOU?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SOUK, SOUL, SOUP, SOUR. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.