Nerd

/nɜːd/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts4 letters

Definition of Nerd

noun

(sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted
(sometimes derogatory) One who has an intense, obsessive interest in something.
"a comic-book nerd"
An unattractive, socially awkward, annoying, undesirable, and/or boring, person; a dork.
"Nerds seem to have fun with each other, but in a way that causes others to laugh at them."
(post-1980s) A member of a subculture revolving around video games, fantasy and science fiction, comic books and assorted media.

Anagrams of Nerd

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "nerd":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

NE...Words starting with "ne"...RDWords ending with "rd"All 4-letter words Unscramble "nerd"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

dag (australian)doofus dork dweeb geek goober loser propeller head twerp otaku

Letter Values

n1

e1

r1

d2

Total: 5 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "nerd"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "N"

Rhymes With Nerd

aboard aboveboard absurd accord afeard afford afterward afterword airward antibillboard astarboard award

Related 4-Letter Words

naan nabe nabs nada naff nags naif nail nala name nana nans naoi naos napa

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 "Nerd"

Nerd is a 4-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "nerd" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Nerd" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "nerd" is a low-scoring word.