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Is shudder a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word shudder is a Scrabble US word. The word shudder is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is shudder a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word shudder is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

SHUDDER,

6-letter words (4 found)

DUSHED,RUSHED,SUDDER,UDDERS,

5-letter words (16 found)

DRUSE,DUDES,DURED,DURES,ERHUS,HERDS,HUERS,HURDS,REDDS,RUDDS,RUDES,SHERD,SHRED,SURED,UDDER,USHER,

4-letter words (37 found)

DEUS,DUDE,DUDS,DUED,DUES,DURE,DUSH,EDHS,ERHU,HERD,HERS,HUED,HUER,HUES,REDD,REDS,REHS,RESH,RHUS,RUDD,RUDE,RUDS,RUED,RUES,RUSE,RUSH,SHED,SUDD,SUED,SUER,SURD,SURE,URDE,URDS,URES,USED,USER,

3-letter words (25 found)

DUD,DUE,DUH,EDH,EDS,EHS,ERS,HER,HES,HUE,RED,REH,RES,RUD,RUE,SED,SER,SHE,SUD,SUE,SUR,UDS,URD,URE,USE,

2-letter words (11 found)

DE,ED,EH,ER,ES,HE,RE,SH,UH,UR,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 95 words from shudder according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of shudder

shudder

Etymology

From Middle English schoderen, from Middle Dutch schudderen and/or Middle Low German schodderen, iterative forms of the verb at hand in Dutch schudden, Low German schüdden (both “to shake”), German schütten (“to pour”), from Proto-Germanic *skudjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skewdʰ-. From Low German are also borrowed German schaudern (“to shudder”), Danish skudre.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʃʌd.ə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃʌd.ɚ/, [ˈʃʌɾ.ɚ]
  • Homophone: shutter (accents with flapping)
  • Rhymes: -ʌdə(ɹ)
  • Hyphenation: shud‧der

Verb

shudder (third-person singular simple present shudders, present participle shuddering, simple past and past participle shuddered)

  1. (intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.
  2. (intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.

Synonyms

  • (shake nervously): palpitate, shiver, shake, quake
  • (vibrate jerkily): flutter, jiggle, shake, wiggle

Derived terms

  • shudderer

Translations

Noun

shudder (plural shudders)

  1. A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
  2. A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.

Synonyms

  • (shivering tremor): jiggle, quake, rumble, quiver
  • (frisson): shiver (cold), quiver, tingle, thrill

Derived terms

  • shudder quote

Translations

See also

  • judder

References


Source: wiktionary.org