What SOCKS Means
SOCKS is a form of SOCK, which means:
- noun: hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
- noun: a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
- verb: hit hard
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SOCKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 O1 C3 K5 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In SOCKS
11 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (4)
3 letter words (4)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing SOCKS
SOCKS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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