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Definition of shepherds

"shepherds" in the noun sense

1. shepherd

a clergyman who watches over a group of people

2. sheepherder, shepherd, sheepman

a herder of sheep (on an open range someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

"shepherds" in the verb sense

1. shepherd

watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils

2. shepherd

tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

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Quotations for shepherds

Careless shepherds make many a feast for the wolf. [ Proverb ]

Vexed sailors curse the rain for which poor shepherds prayed in vain. [ Waller ]

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shepherds in Scrabble®

The word shepherds 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 shepherds:

SHEPHERDS
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

depress, herdess, pressed, sphered, spheres

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word shepherds

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

SHEPHERDS
(189)
SHEPHERDS
(171)
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(126)
SHEPHERDS
(114)
SPHERED
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shepherds in Words With Friends™

The word shepherds 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: 17

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

SHEPHERDS
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

depress, herdess, pressed, sphered, spheres

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word shepherds

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

SHEPHERDS
(243)
SHEPHERDS
(150)
SHEPHERDS
(114)
SPHERED
(104 = 69 + 35)
DEPRESS
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SPHERED
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SHEPHERDS
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Words within the letters of shepherds

2 letter words in shepherds (4 words)

ehhepere

3 letter words in shepherds (8 words)

deeessherhesperredseeshe

4 letter words in shepherds (19 words)

deepdeerdeesdereheedherdhereherspeerredsreedreshseedseepseerseessereshedsped

5 letter words in shepherds (20 words)

deepsdeersdressheedsherdsherespeerspressreedsseedsseepsseersseredseresshedssheepsheershredspeedspree

6 letter words in shepherds (7 words)

herpessheepssheersshredsspeedsspheresprees

7 letter words in shepherds (5 words)

depressherdesspressedspheredspheres

8 letter words in shepherds (1 word)

shepherd

9 letter words in shepherds (1 word)

shepherds

shepherds + 2 blanks (2 words)

shepherdessshepherdish
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Words containing the sequence shepherds

Words that start with shepherds (1 word)

shepherds

Words with shepherds in them (1 word)

shepherds

Words that end with shepherds (1 word)

shepherds
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Word Growth involving shepherds

Shorter words in shepherds

he her herd herds

he her herd shepherd

he she shepherd

Longer words containing shepherds

(No longer words found)