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HERDS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

HERDS is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

HERDS root HERD-s

Word family

HERD 1 HERDING-ing 5 HERDED-ed 3
noun
  1. A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper.
    • a herd of cattle
    • a herd of sheep
    • a herd of goats
  2. Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company.
  3. derogatoryusuallyA crowd, a mass of people or things; a rabble.
    • I was never one to follow the herd.
  4. archaicSomeone who keeps a group of domestic animals.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
    • Sheep herd on many hills.
  2. transitiveTo unite or associate in a herd
  3. transitiveTo manage, care for or guard a herd
    • He is employed to herd the goats.
  4. intransitiveTo associate; to ally oneself with, or place oneself among, a group or company.
  5. To move, or be moved, in a group. (of both animals and people)
    • On alighting at the station, we were all herded over the footbridge and through a side exit.
  6. ScotlandintransitiveTo act as a herdsman or a shepherd.
  7. transitiveTo form or put into a herd.
  8. transitiveTo move or drive a herd.
    • I heard the herd of cattle being herded home from a long way away.