sourdough

NOUN /saʊrdoʊ/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

sourdough is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1O1U1R1D2O1U1G2H4
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does sourdough mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread.

BROADER
LEAVENINGLEAVEN
2

A settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska).

BROADER
PROSPECTORCOLONISTSETTLER