What does SOBER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈsoʊbər/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
  2. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises“a grave God-fearing man”
  3. lacking brightness or color; dull“drab faded curtains”
  4. completely lacking in playfulness

verb

  1. cause to become sober“A sobering thought”
  2. become more realistic“After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up”
  3. become sober after excessive alcohol consumption“Keep him in bed until he sobers up”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

sobers8sobered10soberer9soberest10

Anagrams of SOBER

robes7bores7brose7

Words inside SOBER

37 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

bore6 bros6eros4orbs6ores4robe6robs6rose4 sore4 bos5bro5ers3obe5orb5ore3 reb5res3rob5 roe3ser3sob5be4 bo4er2es2oe2or2os2 re2 so2

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Questions

Is SOBER a valid word in word games?

SOBER is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SOBER worth?

SOBER is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SOBER?

37 other words, including BE, OR, SO and RE.