sole: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 4 letter points · starts with S · ends with E
Meaning of sole
adj
- not-comparable
Only.
- not-comparable
Unmarried (especially of a woman); widowed.
- not-comparable
Unique; unsurpassed.
Example: The sole brilliance of this gem.
- not-comparable
With independent power; unfettered.
Example: A sole authority.
Source: Wiktionary — sole.
noun
The bottom or plantar surface of the foot.
The bottom of a shoe or boot.
Solea solea, a flatfish of the family Soleidae; a true sole.
- broadly
A flatfish resembling those of the family Soleidae.
Listed forms: soles, soal.
Source: Wiktionary — sole.
verb
- transitive
To put a sole on a shoe or a boot.
Listed forms: soles, soling, soled, soal.
Source: Wiktionary — sole.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for sole.
adjective
not divided or shared with others
adjective
being the only one; single and isolated from others
noun
lean flesh of any of several flatfish
- fillet of sole
verb
put a new sole on
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is sole in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of sole
S(1) + O(1) + L(1) + E(1) = 4 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of sole
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from sole
6 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in sole. Showing up to 24, longest first.