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Nerd

n 1e 1r 1d 2

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Less common

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

What does nerd mean?

noun

  1. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

    Synonymsswotgrindwonkdweeb

  2. an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession

Is NERD 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 NERD worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
n 1e 1r 1d 2

Words With Friends

6 pts
n 2e 1r 1d 2

Wordfeud

5 pts
n 1e 1r 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

5 pts
n 1e 1r 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in NERD

Anagrams 2

Hooks for NERD

Add one letter to the front or back of NERD to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like NERD

Common words that share the ending -ERD, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ERD

Nerd: quick answers

Is NERD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NERD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NERD worth?
NERD scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nerd mean?
As a noun, nerd means “an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NERD?
You can make 12 shorter words from NERD, such as DEN, END, NED, RED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NERD?
NERD rearranges into DERN, REND.