VERDERER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VERDERER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VERDERER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VERDERER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VERDERER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
verderersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VERDERER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VERDERER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VERDERER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VERDERER mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
An official who looked after the trees, undergrowth and law of a royal forest in England.
A verderer sat in forest courts and guarded the vert, the greenery on which the king's deer depended. The office survives in a few places such as the New Forest, where verderers still meet.
How VERDERER is used
Used in history and in descriptions of surviving forest courts.
- The verderer inspected the oaks at the edge of the forest.
- A medieval verderer could fine anyone who cut timber without leave.
- Each verderer in the court swore an oath to the Crown.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VERDERER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VERDERER
1 longer words begin with VERDERER.
Shorter words from the letters in VERDERER
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Common questions about VERDERER
- Is VERDERER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VERDERER, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VERDERER worth?
- VERDERER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VERDERER mean?
- An official who looked after the trees, undergrowth and law of a royal forest in England.
- What letters can be added to VERDERER?
- VERDERER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VERDERER:
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