4 Letter Words Containing SO
There are 50 4-letter English words that contain SO, from ALSO to SOYS. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: SOJA (11), SOCK (10), SOPH (9). Roughly 10% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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- SOAK8 pts
- SOAP6 pts
- SOAR4 pts
- SOBS6 pts
- SOCK10 pts
- SODA5 pts
- SODS5 pts
- SOFA7 pts
- SOFT7 pts
- SOIL4 pts
- SOJA11 pts
- SOKE8 pts
- SOLA4 pts
- SOLD5 pts
- SOLE4 pts
- SOLI4 pts
- SOLO4 pts
- SOLS4 pts
- SOMA6 pts
- SOME6 pts
- SONE4 pts
- SONG5 pts
- SONS4 pts
- SOOK8 pts
- SOON4 pts
- SOOT4 pts
- SOPH9 pts
- SOPS6 pts
- SORA4 pts
- SORB6 pts
- SORD5 pts
- SORE4 pts
- SORI4 pts
- SORN4 pts
- SORT4 pts
- SOTH7 pts
- SOTS4 pts
- SOUK8 pts
- SOUL4 pts
- SOUP6 pts
- SOUR4 pts
- SOUS4 pts
- SOWN7 pts
- SOWS7 pts
- SOYA7 pts
- SOYS7 pts
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | soja | 11 | 13 |
| 2 | sock | 10 | 11 |
| 3 | soph | 9 | 9 |
| 4 | souk | 8 | 9 |
| 5 | soak | 8 | 8 |
| 6 | soke | 8 | 8 |
| 7 | sook | 8 | 8 |
| 8 | sown | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | sofa | 7 | 7 |
| 10 | soft | 7 | 7 |
FAQs
How many 4-letter words contain SO?
50 valid 4-letter English words contain the letters SO in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).