Sophomore

/ˈsɒfəmɔɹ/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Sophomore

noun

  1. A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school.

    "She was very mature for a sophomore and had several friends who were juniors or even seniors."

  2. A three-year-old horse.

    "The filly had looked promising as a sophomore, but concerns over her health had prompted the owner to pull her from the season’s early races."

adjective

  1. The second in a series, especially, the second of an artist’s albums or the second of four years in a high school (tenth grade) or university.

    "The band’s sophomore album built upon the success of their debut release, catapulting them to megastardom."

  2. Sophomoric.
Anagrams of Sophomore

No exact anagrams found for "sophomore". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Sophomore"

Sophomore is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Sophomore" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sophomore" is a high-scoring word.