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NERD

/nɜːd/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun

N 1/2
E 1/1
R 1/1
D 2/2
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Definition of NERD

noun

(sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted

noun

(sometimes derogatory) One who has an intense, obsessive interest in something.

"a comic-book nerd"

noun

An unattractive, socially awkward, annoying, undesirable, and/or boring, person; a dork.

"Nerds seem to have fun with each other, but in a way that causes others to laugh at them."

Synonyms of NERD

Words with similar meaning

dag (Australian) doofus dork dweeb geek goober loser propeller head twerp otaku

Examples of NERD in a Sentence

  • "a comic-book nerd"
  • "Nerds seem to have fun with each other, but in a way that causes others to laugh at them."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is NERD a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

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

Letter Values for NERD

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

Letter nerd Total
Scrabble 1112 5
WWF 2112 6

Anagrams of NERD

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

dern 5/6 rend 5/6

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NERD

14 words from the letters in NERD

4-letter words

dern 5/6 UK rend 5/6 USUKWWF

3-letter words

den 4/5 USUKWWF end 4/5 USUKWWF ned 4/5 UK red 4/4 USUKWWF ern 3/4 USUKWWF ren 3/4 UK

2-letter words

de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use NERD in Word Games

NERD is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: NERD is only 4 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 NERD to find 14 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About NERD

What does NERD mean?
NERD is a noun. (sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted
Is NERD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NERD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NERD worth in Scrabble?
NERD is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from NERD?
You can make 14 words from the letters in NERD. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NERD?
Synonyms of NERD include: dag (Australian), doofus, dork, dweeb, geek, goober. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of NERD?
The anagrams of NERD (words using the exact same letters) are: DERN, REND. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.