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Is soup a Scrabble word?

Yes, soup is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of soup?

Definition

noun (English)

1. Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock, with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute the food value, flavor, and texture.countable

2. Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock, with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute the food value, flavor, and texture.uncountable

3. (figuratively) Any mixture or substance suggestive of soup consistency.Examples: "The cleanup job would turn out to be possibly second only to body-recovery duty in terms of being a job that nobody wanted to get assigned to. Imagine, for a moment, a thick soup of oil, paper, ink, clothing, raw meat and other fresh provisions, and worse, that had all been left to collect together in semi-warm water, all enclosed in a large metal container that had then been subjected to heating by first fire and then repeated warm Hawaiian days, and then left to ferment for over a month, and then with most of the water drained away and all the remaining solid and semi-liquid mass collecting together in pools and heaps across multiple decks, still in a relatively-enclosed environment."countablefigurativelyuncountable

4. (figuratively) Any mixture or substance suggestive of soup consistency.countablefigurativelyslanguncountable

5. (figuratively) Any mixture or substance suggestive of soup consistency.UScountablefigurativelyslanguncountable

6. (figuratively) Any mixture or substance suggestive of soup consistency.Examples: "[…]who lounged hungry and lonesome through Houston seeking jazz or sex or soup[…]"countablefigurativelyuncountable

verb (English)

1. (uncommon) To feed: to provide with soup or a meal.Examples: "I'm blessed if I've heard about any thing but kangaroo-tail soup all the while I was at Launceston. They souped me there night and day."; "Now laughing together thaws our human ice; long before Swindon it was a talking match, —at Swindon who so devoted as Captain Dolignan,—he handed them out—he souped them,—he tough-chickened them,—he brandied and cochinealed one, and he brandied and burnt-sugared the other;"; ""I was so mad, I let him wait half an hour to-night before I souped him.""uncommon

2. (photography) To develop (film) in a (chemical) developing solution.Examples: "That girl Vivienne, by the way, once worked as a secretary in the workshop of The Rotarian, began "souping" her own snapshots at home, went from there to top rank as a New York color photographer specializing in small children […]"; ""Then perhaps it won't surprise you to learn Annie's taking over the Sunday social column," Roz said. "You photo-guys'll be souping her film.""; "And her camera position had been completely out of his sight. Satisfied that she'd gotten everything she'd needed - much more, in fact - she went back inside and got to work. Jill had souped her first photographs while she'd been on […]"

3. (obsolete) To proselytize by feeding the impoverished as long as they listen to one's preaching.Examples: "Was the priest who denounced those books of the National Board as "souping books" the patron of a national school?"; ""Souping" in Peterstown came to an end, and Una had enough to do with her full school and ignorant scholars to deaden the sting of her grief for the time."; "It was suggested that the briefs should be distributed generally; but they could not be spread as they were at Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds, where briefs where "souped" out."obsolete

verb (English)

1. (obsolete) To sweep.Examples: "He vaunts his voice upon an hired stage, With high-set steps and princely carriage, Now souping in side robes of royalty."; "Methinks I hear swart Martius cry, Souping along in war's fein'd maskerie, By Lais starrie front he'll forthwith die."; "We can tell of those cheap-dieted men, that live about the head of Ganges, without meat, without mouths, feeding only upon air at their nostrils; or of those headless eastern people, that have their eyes in their breast; a mis-conceit arising from their fashion of attire, which I have sometimes seen; or those Coromandae, of whom Pliny speaks, that cover their whole body with their ears; or of the persecutors of St. Thomas of Canterbury, whose posterity, if we believe the confident writings of Degrassalius, are born with long and hairy tails, souping after them; which, I imagine, gave occasion to that proverbial jest, wherewith our mirth uses to upgraid the Kentish; or of Amazons; or Pigmies; or Satyrs;"obsolete

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "soup"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "soup"?

Scrabble
6 points
S1
O1
U1
P3
Words With Friends
8 points
S1
O1
U2
P4

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