Sought
/sɔːt/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Sought
verb
- To try to find; to look for; to search for.
"I seek wisdom."
- To ask for; to solicit; to beseech.
"I seek forgiveness through prayer."
- To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.
"I sought my fortune on the goldfields."
- To go, move, travel (in a given direction).
- 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
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
s1
o1
u1
g2
h4
t1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sought
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 "Sought"
Sought is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sought" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Sought" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sought" is a medium-scoring word.