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Herrings

h 4e 1r 1r 1i 1n 1g 2s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Very common · plural of herring

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does herrings mean?

noun

  1. valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled

  2. commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific

    Synonymsclupea harangus

Definitions shown for herring, the base form of herrings.

Is HERRINGS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is HERRINGS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
h 4e 1r 1r 1i 1n 1g 2s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
h 3e 1r 1r 1i 1n 2g 3s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
h 4e 1r 1r 1i 1n 1g 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
h 3e 1r 1r 1i 1n 1g 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HERRINGS

Herrings: quick answers

Is HERRINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HERRINGS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HERRINGS worth?
HERRINGS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does herrings mean?
herrings is the plural of herring, which means “valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HERRINGS?
You can make 174 shorter words from HERRINGS, such as HERRING, HINGERS, HINGER, HINGES. See the full list.