Souk
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A traditional open-air marketplace found in North African and Middle Eastern cities, typically consisting of a labyrinth of stalls selling a wide variety of goods.
“They spent the afternoon wandering through the bustling souk in Marrakech, bartering for spices and textiles.”
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Worth 8 points with the high-value K tile, a strong play when you need to unload the K from your rack
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