Hidden inside soh sit hos, ohs, sho and 1 other, three-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 6 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 9 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
hos, ohs, sho and 5 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from soh at 6 points. The top 9 of 9 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 three-letter words hiding in soh: three come from rearranging its letters, and soh itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these three-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are hos, ohs, sho, and soh, each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
41 four-letter words can be made using all the letters in soh plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in soh and you get a different three-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 2 of the 3 letters, not all of them.
soh is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record one sense for soh. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 6 points on a Scrabble board:
soh is one of four three-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing soh unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are hos, ohs, sho, and soh, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from soh earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in soh produce 9 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.