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Is herder a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word herder is a Scrabble US word. The word herder is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is herder a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word herder is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

H4E1R1D2E1R1

Is herder a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word herder is a Words With Friends word. The word herder is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

HERDER,

5-letter words (4 found)

DREER,DRERE,ERRED,HEDER,

4-letter words (10 found)

DEER,DERE,DREE,EHED,ERED,HEED,HERD,HERE,REDE,REED,

3-letter words (8 found)

DEE,EDH,ERE,ERR,HER,RED,REE,REH,

2-letter words (7 found)

DE,ED,EE,EH,ER,HE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 31 words from herder according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of herder

herder

Etymology

From Middle English herder, herdere, hurder (attested as a surname), an alteration of Middle English herde (“herder, herdsman”), from Old English hyrde, hierde (“herder”), from Proto-West Germanic *hirdī, from Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz, equivalent to herd +‎ -er. Doublet of herd ("herder"), as in cowherd, goatherd, shepherd, etc.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɜːdə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɝːdɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)də(ɹ)

Noun

herder (plural herders)

  1. One who herds.
    Synonyms: (now rare) herd, herdsman

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Dreher, Rehder

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch herder, earlier herde from Proto-Germanic *herdō (“herd”) + agent suffix -e; the agent suffix -er replaced -e when the latter fell in disuse as signifying agency.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛrdər/
  • Hyphenation: her‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɛrdər

Noun

herder m (plural herders, diminutive herdertje n, feminine herderin)

  1. A herdsman, herd, herder of a flock of animals.
  2. A pastoral (clerical) guide.
  3. A sheepdog.
    Synonym: herdershond

Derived terms

  • geitenherder
  • Goede Herder
  • herderlijk
  • herdershond
  • herdersjongen
  • herdersstaf
  • herderstasje
  • geitenherder
  • koeherder
  • schaapsherder
  • zielenherder

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: herder
  • → Papiamentu: herder

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

herder

  1. present of herde

Source: wiktionary.org