SHEEPHERDER is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. SHEEPHERDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SHEEPHERDER?

Word power: 36 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SHEEPHERDER is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SHEEPHERDER

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SHEEPHERDER scores

Face value of the 11 tiles in SHEEPHERDER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHEEPHERDER has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SHEEPHERDER

• The letter E appears four times in SHEEPHERDER.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with SHEEPHERDER

1 longer words begin with SHEEPHERDER.

Shorter words from the letters in SHEEPHERDER

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Common questions about SHEEPHERDER

Is SHEEPHERDER valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHEEPHERDER, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SHEEPHERDER worth?

SHEEPHERDER is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SHEEPHERDER?

SHEEPHERDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.