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ER

/ɜː/

2 letters · 1 syllable · verb, interjection

E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of ER

verb

To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er.

"He ummed and erred his way through the presentation."

interjection

Said when hesitating in speech.

Examples of ER in a Sentence

  • "He ummed and erred his way through the presentation."

Word Details

Letters
2
Syllables
1
Scrabble
2
points
WWF
2
points

Is ER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 2 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 2 pts Words With Friends — 2 pts

Tip: Short words like ER are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for ER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter er Total
Scrabble 11 2
WWF 11 2

Anagrams of ER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 2 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ER

1 words from the letters in ER

2-letter words

How to Use ER in Word Games

ER is worth 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: ER is only 2 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ER to find 1 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ER

What does ER mean?
ER is a verb. To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er.
Is ER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 2 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ER worth in Scrabble?
ER is worth 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words With Friends. It is a 2-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from ER?
You can make 1 words from the letters in ER. The longest sub-words are 2 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ER?
The anagrams of ER (words using the exact same letters) are: RE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.