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NURDS

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

N 1/2
U 1/2
R 1/1
D 2/2
S 1/1

Definition of NURDS

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 NURDS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of NURDS 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
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is NURDS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: NURDS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NURDS

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

Letter nurds Total
Scrabble 11121 6
WWF 22121 8

Anagrams of NURDS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use NURDS in Word Games

NURDS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, NURDS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NURDS to find 31 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NURDS

What does NURDS mean?
NURDS is a noun. (sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted
Is NURDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NURDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NURDS worth in Scrabble?
NURDS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from NURDS?
You can make 31 words from the letters in NURDS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NURDS?
Synonyms of NURDS 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 NURDS?
The anagrams of NURDS (words using the exact same letters) are: DURNS, RUNDS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.