What does HERD mean?
- Pronunciation
- /hɜrd/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 7
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
- a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
- a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things“his brilliance raised him above the ruck”
verb
- cause to herd, drive, or crowd together“We herded the children into a spare classroom”
- move together, like a herd
- keep, move, or drive animals“Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
herds9herded11herding12
Anagrams of HERD
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside HERD
9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is HERD a valid word in word games?
HERD is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is HERD worth?
HERD is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from HERD?
9 other words, including HE, HER, RED and DE.