Words that start with SOU
171 words begin with SOU, and SOUTHWESTWARDS scores the most at 24 points.
Results
14-letter words count:4
13-letter words count:7
12-letter words count:9
11-letter words count:15
10-letter words count:24
9-letter words count:26
8-letter words count:31
7-letter words count:24
6-letter words count:16
5-letter words count:9
4-letter words count:5
3-letter words count:1
The words in full
Searching for words that begin with SOU turns up 171 of them, grouped below by how long they are.
4 words reach 14 letters, the longest here. The bulk sit at 8 letters with 31 entries.
The useful details
Scrabble values put SOUTHWESTWARDS at 24 points on top. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers SOUNDPROOFING at 25.
Top of the list by length: SOUTHWESTWARDS, SOUTHEASTWARDS and SOUTHERNNESSES, all 14 letters.
Only the highest-scoring words are shown. Use the solver above with a starting or ending filter to find the rest.
What some of these mean
- southwestward
- toward the southwest
- southwesterly
- coming from the southwest
- southeastward
- toward the southeast
- southeasterly
- coming from the southeast
- southernwood
- shrubby European wormwood naturalized in North America
Common questions
- How many words start with SOU?
- 171, ranging from 3 to 14 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with SOU?
- SOUTHWESTWARDS, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with SOU?
- SOUTHWESTWARDS and SOUTHEASTWARDS, at 14 letters.