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Is SOM a Scrabble word?

Yes. SOM is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning The currency of Kyrgyzstan. Symbol: ⃀.

Noun 2 meanings

  1. The currency of Kyrgyzstan. Symbol: ⃀.

  2. The currency of Uzbekistan.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: som via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Kyrgyz сом (som) and Uzbek сўм (soʻm) (Cyrillic) / soʻm (Roman), both of which come from the Turkic root *som ("pure [gold]").

SOM at a glance

SOM has 3 letters and scores 5 points in Scrabble (S 1 + O 1 + M 3) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #22,275 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -SOM

More endings

Same last three letters as SOM. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • RANSOM8
  • BLOSSOM11
  • BOSOM9
  • TRANSOM9
  • HANSOM11
  • BESOM9
  • LISSOM8
  • UNBOSOM11
  • CHRISOM14
  • EMBOSOM13
  • BUCKSOM17
  • DISBOSOM13

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