Herring

/ˈhɛɹɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Herring

noun

A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.
Fish in the family Clupeidae.
Fish similar to those in genus Clupea, many of those in the order Clupeiformes.

Anagrams of Herring

No exact anagrams found for "herring". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "herring" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

HE...Words starting with "he"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "herring"

Letter Values

h4

e1

r1

r1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Herring

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 7-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Herring"

Herring is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Herring" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "herring" is a medium-scoring word.