ER
2
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɜː//
intj
- (informal) Said when hesitating in speech."As the years go by, speech reverts to childhood levels of disfluency, with more pauses, more errors, more repeated words, but even the peak years are not great: up to 8 percent of the average person’s word output consists of meaningless fillers and placeholders like um, uh and er."
verb
- (informal, transitive, intransitive) To utter the word er when hesitating in speech."um and er"
name
- (British) Initialism of Edward Rex (on coins, letterboxes, etc.) The royal cypher for Edward VII, king of Great Britain
- (US politics) Initialism of Eleanor Roosevelt.
- (US sports) Abbreviation of Erie (“Erie, Pennsylvania, USA”).
noun
- (baseball) Initialism of earned run.
- (biology) Initialism of endoplasmic reticulum.
- (computing) Initialism of entity-relationship.
- (medicine) Initialism of emergency room.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 2 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 2 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 2 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ER'?
The word ER is worth 2 points in Scrabble.
E1
R1
Total: 2 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ER'?
The word ER is worth 2 points in Words With Friends.
E1
R1
Total: 2 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.