sofer

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/soʊˈfɛɹ/
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/soʊˈfɛɹ/ · /ˈsoʊfəɹ/

Definition of sofer

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A Jewish scribe who can transcribe Torah scrolls and other religious writings.
    “Twice in seven years it must be examined by a sofer (a religious scribe) to assure its legitimacy.”
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noun

  1. A Jewish scribe who can transcribe Torah scrolls and other religious writings.
    “Twice in seven years it must be examined by a sofer (a religious scribe) to assure its legitimacy.”

name

  1. A surname from Hebrew.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew סופר (sofér).

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