Definition of herringbones

"herringbones" in the noun sense

1. herringbone

a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern

2. herringbone, 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

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herringbones in Scrabble®

The word herringbones is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters herringbones:

HERRINGBONES
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (43 words)

beerish, berries, bighorn, bingers, bonnier, boreens, borings, bringer, ebonies, engines, enrober, enrobes, girners, greisen, grinner, herbose, heroine, heroins, heroise, herring, hornier, horsier, horsing, ignores, inshore, ironers, negroes, ogreish, rebegin, rebores, regions, rehinge, rehires, rehones, reigner, rerinse, reshine, reshore, ringers, shoeing, shoring, snoring, soberer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word herringbones

HERRINGBONES
(207)
HERRINGBONES
(180)
HERRINGBONES
(138)
HERRINGBONES
(120)
HERRINGBONES
(100)
HERRINGBONES
(88)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(80)
HERRINGBONES
(80)
HERRINGBONES
(76)
HERRINGBONES
(72)
HERRINGBONES
(72)
HERRINGBONES
(72)
HERRINGBONES
(72)
HERRINGBONES
(60)
HERRINGBONES
(60)
HERRINGBONES
(52)
HERRINGBONES
(48)
HERRINGBONES
(44)
HERRINGBONES
(44)
HERRINGBONES
(42)
HERRINGBONES
(40)
HERRINGBONES
(40)
HERRINGBONES
(40)
HERRINGBONES
(30)
HERRINGBONES
(28)
HERRINGBONES
(26)
HERRINGBONES
(26)
HERRINGBONES
(24)
HERRINGBONES
(24)
HERRINGBONES
(22)
HERRINGBONES
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In herringbones

HERRINGBONES
(207)
HERRINGBONES
(180)
HERRINGBONES
(138)
HERRINGBONES
(120)
BIGHORN
(102 = 52 + 50)
BIGHORN
(101 = 51 + 50)
BIGHORN
(101 = 51 + 50)
HERRINGBONES
(100)
HERBOSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
BEERISH
(98 = 48 + 50)
HERBOSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
BEERISH
(98 = 48 + 50)
BIGHORN
(98 = 48 + 50)
BIGHORN
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHOEING
(95 = 45 + 50)
HORSING
(95 = 45 + 50)
BEERISH
(95 = 45 + 50)
HERBOSE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HERBOSE
(95 = 45 + 50)
OGREISH
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHORING
(95 = 45 + 50)
HERRING
(95 = 45 + 50)
REHINGE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HORSING
(94 = 44 + 50)
OGREISH
(94 = 44 + 50)
SHORING
(94 = 44 + 50)
SHOEING
(94 = 44 + 50)
HERRING
(94 = 44 + 50)
REHINGE
(94 = 44 + 50)
RESHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORSIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESHINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEROINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BIGHORN
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORNIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEROINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
REHIRES
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESHINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
BIGHORN
(92 = 42 + 50)
REHONES
(92 = 42 + 50)
BIGHORN
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEROISE
(92 = 42 + 50)
BIGHORN
(92 = 42 + 50)
INSHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
INSHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
REHONES
(90 = 40 + 50)
HEROINS
(90 = 40 + 50)
HEROISE
(90 = 40 + 50)
BINGERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
HORSIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
RESHINE
(90 = 40 + 50)
HORNIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
BRINGER
(90 = 40 + 50)
REHIRES
(90 = 40 + 50)
HEROINE
(90 = 40 + 50)
BORINGS
(90 = 40 + 50)
INSHORE
(90 = 40 + 50)
RESHORE
(90 = 40 + 50)
REBEGIN
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHORING
(89 = 39 + 50)
BORINGS
(89 = 39 + 50)
BEERISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERBOSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
BEERISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
BEERISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
REHINGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
BEERISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERBOSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
BIGHORN
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERBOSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OGREISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
BEERISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
REBEGIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHOEING
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERBOSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERRING
(89 = 39 + 50)
HORSING
(89 = 39 + 50)
BEERISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
BINGERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRINGER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERBOSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERRINGBONES
(88)
SHORING
(88 = 38 + 50)
REHINGE
(88 = 38 + 50)
SHOEING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BORINGS
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHIRES
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHONES
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BOREENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
BOREENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OGREISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
BRINGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOEING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BINGERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOEING
(86 = 36 + 50)
OGREISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
OGREISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
OGREISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
OGREISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
OGREISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOEING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENROBES
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENROBES
(86 = 36 + 50)
EBONIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
EBONIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENROBER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENROBER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BIGHORN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BERRIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOEING
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOEING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBORES
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHORING
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHORING
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHORING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBORES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHORING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBEGIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOEING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HORSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHORING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HORSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HORSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HORSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HORSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HORSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BINGERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHORING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BERRIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOBERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BONNIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERBOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOBERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BONNIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BEERISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERBOSE
(84 = 34 + 50)
BEERISH
(84 = 34 + 50)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
BIGHORN
(84 = 34 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHINGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BORINGS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORSIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORSIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BORINGS
(83 = 33 + 50)
BORINGS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHIRES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HERRING
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BORINGS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BORINGS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BORINGS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORSIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORSIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHOEING
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BINGERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OGREISH
(83 = 33 + 50)

herringbones in Words With Friends™

The word herringbones is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters herringbones:

HERRINGBONES
(297)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (43 words)

beerish, berries, bighorn, bingers, bonnier, boreens, borings, bringer, ebonies, engines, enrober, enrobes, girners, greisen, grinner, herbose, heroine, heroins, heroise, herring, hornier, horsier, horsing, ignores, inshore, ironers, negroes, ogreish, rebegin, rebores, regions, rehinge, rehires, rehones, reigner, rerinse, reshine, reshore, ringers, shoeing, shoring, snoring, soberer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word herringbones

HERRINGBONES
(297)
HERRINGBONES
(261)
HERRINGBONES
(261)
HERRINGBONES
(243)
HERRINGBONES
(174)
HERRINGBONES
(150)
HERRINGBONES
(100)
HERRINGBONES
(92)
HERRINGBONES
(92)
HERRINGBONES
(88)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(62)
HERRINGBONES
(58)
HERRINGBONES
(58)
HERRINGBONES
(54)
HERRINGBONES
(50)
HERRINGBONES
(50)
HERRINGBONES
(29)
HERRINGBONES
(29)
HERRINGBONES
(29)
HERRINGBONES
(28)
HERRINGBONES
(27)
HERRINGBONES
(27)
HERRINGBONES
(26)
HERRINGBONES
(26)
HERRINGBONES
(24)
HERRINGBONES
(24)
HERRINGBONES
(24)
HERRINGBONES
(23)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In herringbones

HERRINGBONES
(297)
HERRINGBONES
(261)
HERRINGBONES
(261)
HERRINGBONES
(243)
HERRINGBONES
(174)
HERRINGBONES
(150)
BIGHORN
(122 = 87 + 35)
BINGERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
BONNIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BIGHORN
(104 = 69 + 35)
BORINGS
(104 = 69 + 35)
EBONIES
(104 = 69 + 35)
BRINGER
(104 = 69 + 35)
BIGHORN
(104 = 69 + 35)
REBEGIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
BIGHORN
(104 = 69 + 35)
REBEGIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
BEERISH
(101 = 66 + 35)
HERBOSE
(101 = 66 + 35)
HERBOSE
(101 = 66 + 35)
HERRINGBONES
(100)
ENROBES
(98 = 63 + 35)
BORINGS
(98 = 63 + 35)
BIGHORN
(98 = 63 + 35)
BINGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENROBER
(98 = 63 + 35)
BINGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
BINGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
BIGHORN
(98 = 63 + 35)
BIGHORN
(98 = 63 + 35)
BRINGER
(98 = 63 + 35)
BRINGER
(98 = 63 + 35)
BORINGS
(98 = 63 + 35)
BOREENS
(98 = 63 + 35)
HORSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
HERRING
(95 = 60 + 35)
REHINGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHORING
(95 = 60 + 35)
HERBOSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHOEING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BONNIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
RESHINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HERBOSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
BIGHORN
(95 = 60 + 35)
NEGROES
(95 = 60 + 35)
HERRING
(95 = 60 + 35)
SOBERER
(95 = 60 + 35)
BERRIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
REHINGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
REBORES
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHORING
(95 = 60 + 35)
INSHORE
(95 = 60 + 35)
BIGHORN
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHOEING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BEERISH
(95 = 60 + 35)
HERBOSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HORSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BEERISH
(95 = 60 + 35)
BIGHORN
(95 = 60 + 35)
BINGERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
BORINGS
(92 = 57 + 35)
BOREENS
(92 = 57 + 35)
GRINNER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BINGERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
EBONIES
(92 = 57 + 35)
BRINGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BIGHORN
(92 = 57 + 35)
BRINGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BORINGS
(92 = 57 + 35)
HERRINGBONES
(92)
SNORING
(92 = 57 + 35)
OGREISH
(92 = 57 + 35)
OGREISH
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENGINES
(92 = 57 + 35)
HERRINGBONES
(92)
SHOEING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERRING
(89 = 54 + 35)
REHONES
(89 = 54 + 35)
GREISEN
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHORING
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHOEING
(89 = 54 + 35)
BEERISH
(89 = 54 + 35)
RESHINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
BERRIES
(89 = 54 + 35)
IGNORES
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERRING
(89 = 54 + 35)
REIGNER
(89 = 54 + 35)
RINGERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERRING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEROINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
REGIONS
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORSING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERBOSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
REHINGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
INSHORE
(89 = 54 + 35)
REHINGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHOEING
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHORING
(89 = 54 + 35)
RINGERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORNIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
BONNIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORSING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORSING
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHORING
(89 = 54 + 35)
GIRNERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEROINS
(89 = 54 + 35)
BONNIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REIGNER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERRINGBONES
(88)
BRINGER
(87 = 52 + 35)
REBEGIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
BORINGS
(87 = 52 + 35)
BRINGER
(87 = 52 + 35)
REBEGIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
BINGERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
BORINGS
(87 = 52 + 35)
BINGERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
REBEGIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
BORINGS
(87 = 52 + 35)
BRINGER
(87 = 52 + 35)
BINGERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
SNORING
(86 = 51 + 35)
REBEGIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
ENGINES
(86 = 51 + 35)
ENGINES
(86 = 51 + 35)
OGREISH
(86 = 51 + 35)
BOREENS
(86 = 51 + 35)
EBONIES
(86 = 51 + 35)
SNORING
(86 = 51 + 35)
ENROBER
(86 = 51 + 35)
BIGHORN
(86 = 51 + 35)
REHIRES
(86 = 51 + 35)
ENROBES
(86 = 51 + 35)
REBEGIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
GRINNER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RESHORE
(86 = 51 + 35)
BORINGS
(86 = 51 + 35)
HORSIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
GRINNER
(86 = 51 + 35)
OGREISH
(86 = 51 + 35)
BINGERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
GRINNER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HEROISE
(86 = 51 + 35)
GRINNER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RESHORE
(86 = 51 + 35)
SNORING
(86 = 51 + 35)
BIGHORN
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRINGER
(86 = 51 + 35)
REBEGIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRINGER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERRINGBONES
(84)
HERBOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RINGERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHOEING
(83 = 48 + 35)
GREISEN
(83 = 48 + 35)
RESHINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
IGNORES
(83 = 48 + 35)
REHINGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
IGNORES
(83 = 48 + 35)
GIRNERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REIGNER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEROINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INSHORE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HERRING
(83 = 48 + 35)
HERBOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
REHINGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHORING
(83 = 48 + 35)
REHINGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHOEING
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEROINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INSHORE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HERBOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
REIGNER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HERBOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
GIRNERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHOEING
(83 = 48 + 35)
REIGNER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HERRING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RINGERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REHONES
(83 = 48 + 35)
BONNIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
BONNIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
BEERISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHORING
(83 = 48 + 35)
BEERISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
RESHINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHORING
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RINGERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEROINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HERRING
(83 = 48 + 35)
REHINGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HERRING
(83 = 48 + 35)
GREISEN
(83 = 48 + 35)
BEERISH
(83 = 48 + 35)

Words within the letters of herringbones

2 letter words in herringbones (15 words)

9 letter words in herringbones (7 words)

10 letter words in herringbones (1 word)

11 letter words in herringbones (1 word)

12 letter words in herringbones (1 word)

Words containing the sequence herringbones

Words that start with herringbones (1 word)

Words with herringbones in them (1 word)

Words that end with herringbones (1 word)

Word Growth involving herringbones

Shorter words in herringbones

on one bone bones

on one ones bones

on one bone herringbone

err erring herring herringbone

in ring erring herring herringbone

he her herring herringbone

Longer words containing herringbones

(No longer words found)