Unscramble sour

13 words come out when you unscramble SOUR, starting with SOUR itself: 4 in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 4 points: OURS. The 4 letters split into 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

S₁O₁U₁²R₁

Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From sour

Words from SOUR by length: 2 with 4 letters, 5 with 3 and 6 with 2.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with sour

SOUR and 1 anagram, OURS, make up the 4-letter words in SOUR; each scores 4 points.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with sour

Every one of the 5 3-letter words made with SOUR letters scores 3.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with sour

The 2-letter words from SOUR come to 6, each scoring 2 points. OR, US and SO are the familiar ones.

Change One Tile in SOUR

These 6 words have the length of SOUR, with one letter different:

O E gives USER · words from user
S Y gives YOUR · unscramble your
O T gives RUST · words from rust
R L gives SOUL · words from soul
R K gives SOUK · unscramble souk
S V gives VROU · unscramble vrou

More 4-letter words: starting with SO · ending in UR · all 4-letter words

Add two letters to SOUR:

SOUR + C + H · words from chorus

What the Best SOUR Words Mean

SOUR first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

SOUR 4 · 5: sharp or biting to the taste
OURS 4 · 5: a possessive form of the pronoun we
ORS 3 · 3: the heraldic color gold
OUR 3 · 4: a possessive form of the pronoun we
SOU 3 · 4: a formerly used French coin
OR 2 · 2: the heraldic color gold
OS 2 · 2: a bone
SO 2 · 2: the fifth tone of the diatonic musical scale

SOUR in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes. SOUR is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
SOUR itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 13)	9	13	9

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OUS, SUR, OU and UR, 4 in all.

Longer Words Built on SOUR

These 12 words take every letter of SOUR plus a single extra one.

NWL2023 CSW24 WWF2