Is HERDINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HERDINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of HerdingsHooks for HERDINGS
HERDINGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HERDINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- herding12
- hinders11
- hingers11
- nerdish11
- shrined11
- dreigh11
- driegh11
- hinged11
- nighed11
- sighed11
- hiders10
- hinder10
- hinger10
- hinges10
- neighs10
- nigher10
- shined10
- sigher10
- dingers9
- engirds9
- shiner9
- shrine9
- deshi9
- girsh9
- herds9
- hider9
- hides9
- hinds9
- hinge9
- hired9
- neigh9
- nighs9
- shend9
- sherd9
- shied9
- shred9
- sidhe9
- deigns8
- design8
- dinger8
- dinges8
- dirges8
- engird8
- girned8
- grides8
- grinds8
- reding8
- ridges8
- ringed8
- signed8
- singed8
- heirs8
- herns8
- hires8
- shier8
- shine8
- shire8
- dish8
- edhs8
- ghis8
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