SHEPHERD — 8 letter word
shepherd
The word shepherd has 8 letters: S, H, E, P, H, E, R, D. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a herder of sheep, often on an open range".
8 letter word "shepherd": S H E P H E R D — noun
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of shepherd
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of shepherd
noun
- a herder of sheep, often on an open range "The shepherd directed their sheep across the field." Synonyms: sheepherder
- a clergyman who watches over a group of people
verb
- tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats
- watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils