Herringbone
Yes, herringbone is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does herringbone mean?
noun
- a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
- a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of herringbone
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HERRINGBONE.
Words you can make from herringbone
Frequently asked questions
Is herringbone a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Herringbone is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is herringbone worth in Scrabble?
Herringbone is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does herringbone mean?
Herringbone means: a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern.