What does SORROW mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɑroʊ/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement“he tried to express his sorrow at her loss”
- sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment“he drank to drown his sorrows”
- something that causes great unhappiness“her death was a great grief to John”
- the state of being sad“she tired of his perpetual sadness”
verb
- feel grief
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
sorrows10sorrowed12
Anagrams of SORROW
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SORROW
12 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SORROW a valid word in word games?
SORROW 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 SORROW worth?
SORROW is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SORROW?
12 other words, including OR, SO, ROW and OS.