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Is wedder a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word wedder is a Scrabble US word. The word wedder is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is wedder a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word wedder is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is wedder a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word wedder is a Words With Friends word. The word wedder is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

WEDDER,

5-letter words (5 found)

DERED,DEWED,DREED,REDED,REWED,

4-letter words (13 found)

DEED,DEER,DERE,DREE,DREW,ERED,EWER,REDD,REDE,REED,WEED,WEER,WERE,

3-letter words (10 found)

DEE,DEW,EEW,ERE,EWE,RED,REE,REW,WED,WEE,

2-letter words (7 found)

DE,ED,EE,ER,EW,RE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 37 words from wedder according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of wedder

wedder

Etymology 1

wed +‎ -er

Noun

wedder (plural wedders)

  1. A person who marries.
Synonyms
  • See Thesaurus:spouse

Etymology 2

Noun

wedder (plural wedders)

  1. (obsolete, regional) Alternative form of wether (“castrated buck goat or ram”)
    • 1840, Patrick Leslie, Diary entry for 21 February, 1840, cited in Henry Stuart Russell, The Genesis of Queensland, Sydney: Turner & Henderson, 1888, Chapter 7,[2]
      Our stock consisted of four thousand breeding ewes in lamb, one hundred ewe hoggets, one thousand wedder hoggets, one hundred rams, and five hundred wedders, three and four years old.

Dutch

Etymology

From wedden (“to bet, wager”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛdər

Noun

wedder m (plural wedders, diminutive weddertje n)

  1. (literally) A wagerer, one who bets
  2. A gambler, someone given to wagers and gambles

Synonyms

  • (gambler): gokker m, speler m

Related terms

  • weddenschap

Middle English

Noun

wedder

  1. Alternative form of weder

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English wether, wethir, wedyr, from Old English weþer (“wether, ram”), from Proto-Germanic *weþruz (“wether”), from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwɛdər], [ˈwɪdɪr], [ˈwadər]
  • (Mid Northern) IPA(key): [ˈwɪdɪr]

Noun

wedder (plural wedders)

  1. wether (castrated male sheep)

Derived terms

  • Dunbaur wedder (“salted herring”)

Source: wiktionary.org