9-Letter Words With HERDS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 9-Letter Words With HERDS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With HERDS 5 words
How often does HERDS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing HERDS. They average 15.2 points and the best is SHEPHERDS (18 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.2
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ea20%
- oa20%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing HERDS
s 1h 4e 1p 3h 4e 1r 1d 2s 1
S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shepherds
Form of shepherd
- nouna clergyman who watches over a group of people
- nouna herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
- verbwatch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
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9-Letter Words With HERDS FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing HERDS are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words containing HERDS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing HERDS?
SHEPHERDS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SWANHERDS (16), POTSHERDS (15), GOATHERDS (14).
What are some common nine-letter words containing HERDS?
Everyday examples include SHEPHERDS, GOATHERDS, POTSHERDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing HERDS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SWANHERDS (16), NEATHERDS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.