01 Word definition

sorrow

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SORROW a word?

Yes. SORROW is a 6-letter noun. an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SORROW?

S-O-R-R-O-W

SORROW contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with W.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

    he tried to express his sorrow at her loss

2noun

  1. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

    he drank to drown his sorrows
Synonyms
regretrueruefulness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends9points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SORROW spelled?

S1O2R3R4O5W6
Starts withSORFirst 3 letters
Ends withROWLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats O, R
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SORROW.

How do you spell SORROW?

SORROW is spelled S-O-R-R-O-W. It contains 6 letters.