sorrow
Sorrow can refer to an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement, sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment, or something that causes great unhappiness. As a verb, sorrow can mean to feel grief.
Length
6
Scrabble
9
WWF
9
Starts
SO
Ends
ROW
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SORROW” Mean?
/ˈsɒɹəʊ/
sorrow has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
4 sensesan emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
“he tried to express his sorrow at her loss”
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
“he drank to drown his sorrows”
“he wrote a note expressing his regret”
“to his rue, the error cost him the game”
Synonyms
Verb
1 senseSynonyms for SORROW
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
Length
6 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
W
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
S, O, R, R, O, W
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆SORROW has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SORROW is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆SORROW can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SORROW contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
W
Letter Pattern
ABCCBD
CV Pattern
CVCCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
SO, OR, RR, RO, OW
Trigrams
SOR, ORR, RRO, ROW
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