What HERDING Means
HERDING is a form of HERD, which means:
- noun: a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
- noun: a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
- verb: cause to herd, drive, or crowd together“We herded the children into a spare classroom”
- verb: move together, like a herd
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HERDING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 E1 R1 D2 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In HERDING
117 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (13)
5 letter words (19)
4 letter words (34)
DENIDERNDINEDINGDIREDREGGIEDGIENGIRDGIRNGRENGRIDGRINHEIDHEIRHENDHERDHERNHIDEHIEDHINDHINGHIREIREDNERDNIDENIEDNIGHREINRENDRIDERINDRINERING
3 letter words (38)
DEGDEIDENDIEDIGDINEDHENDENGERGERNGEDGENGERGHIGIDGIEGINHENHERHIDHIEHINIDEINGIRENEDNEGNIDNIEREDREGREHREIRENRIDRIGRIN
2 letter words (13)
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