herringbone

NOUN /hɛrɪŋ,boʊn/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

herringbone is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1R1R1I1N1G2B3O1N1E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does herringbone mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery.

2

A twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern.

AT THE BOARD

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