01 Word definition

south

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SOUTH a word?

Yes. SOUTH is a 5-letter noun. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SOUTH?

S-O-U-T-H

SOUTH contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

2noun

  1. a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city

Synonyms
due southsouthwardS
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SOUTH spelled?

S1O2U3T4H5
Starts withSOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withUTHLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SOUTH?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SOUTH.

How do you spell SOUTH?

SOUTH is spelled S-O-U-T-H. It contains 5 letters.