HERALD

/ˈhɛɹəld/

6-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of HERALD

noun
  1. A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
    "The herald blew his trumpet and shouted that the King was dead."
  2. A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
    "Daffodils are heralds of Spring."
verb
  1. To proclaim or announce an event.
    "Daffodils herald the Spring."
  2. (usually passive) To greet something with excitement; to hail.
    "The film was heralded by critics."
noun
  1. The long-tailed duck, or oldsquaw.
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About the word HERALD

Is "HERALD" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "HERALD" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "HERALD" worth?

In Scrabble, "HERALD" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.

What does "HERALD" mean?

A messenger, especially one bringing important news.

Does "HERALD" have any anagrams?

No, "HERALD" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.