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herringbone

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Is herringbone a Scrabble word?

Yes, herringbone is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 17 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of herringbone?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (literally, countable) A bone of a herring.Examples: "The prosperity of Amsterdam was then so great that it was said that Amsterdam was "founded on herring-bones.""countableliterally

2. (countable, skiing) A method of climbing a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.countable

3. (textiles) Twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines.Examples: "For some strange and elusive reason, the staid, prosaic herringbones have angled themselves into a position of fashion prominence."countableuncountable

verb (English)

1. (skiing) To climb a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "herringbone"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "herringbone"?

Scrabble
17 points
H4
E1
R1
R1
I1
N1
G2
B3
O1
N1
E1
Words With Friends
20 points
H3
E1
R1
R1
I1
N2
G3
B4
O1
N2
E1

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