Sought

/sɔːt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Sought

verb

  1. To try to find; to look for; to search for.

    "I seek wisdom."

  2. To ask for; to solicit; to beseech.

    "I seek forgiveness through prayer."

  3. To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.

    "I sought my fortune on the goldfields."

  4. To go, move, travel (in a given direction).
  5. To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.

    "When the alarm went off I sought the exit in a panic."

Anagrams of Sought

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "sought":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "sought" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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