Words Containing HERDS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing HERDS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing HERDS 12 words
6-Letter Words With HERDS 1
Full 6-letter list8-Letter Words With HERDS 3
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With HERDS 5
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With HERDS 2
Full 10-letter listHow often does HERDS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 12 words containing HERDS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is SHEPHERDS (18 points) and 83.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 5 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- SWINEHERDS
- 10 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 83.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 83.3%
- n 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea8.3%
- oa8.3%
- oo8.3%
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 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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Words Containing HERDS FAQ
How many words containing HERDS are there?
There are 12 words containing HERDS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing HERDS?
SHEPHERDS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COWHERDS (17), SWINEHERDS (17), SWANHERDS (16).
What are some common words containing HERDS?
Everyday examples include HERDS, SHEPHERDS, HERDSMEN, HERDSMAN, GOATHERDS, POTSHERDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing HERDS?
SWINEHERDS has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SHEPHERDS (9 letters) is the longest common one.