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Rudder

Yes, rudder is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does rudder mean?

noun

  1. a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
  2. (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of rudder

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RUDDER.

Words you can make from rudder

Unscramble RUDDER for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is rudder a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Rudder 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 rudder worth in Scrabble?

Rudder is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does rudder mean?

Rudder means: a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes.