Definitions for errands

errands er·rand

Spelling: [er-uh nd]
IPA: /ˈɛr ənd/

Errands is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 189 anagrams from letters in errands (adenrrs).

Definitions for errands

noun

  1. a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
  2. the purpose of such a trip:
  3. a special mission or function entrusted to a messenger; commission.

Origin of errands

before 900; Middle English erande, Old English ærende; cognate with Old High German āruntī; compare Old English ār messenger, Gothic airus

Examples for errands

Three dogs trotted around the house throughout the day, hopping in the car with Mr. and Mrs. Russell on occasion to do errands.

And please, would you mind taking care of our errands and bills?

Nana, who had hastened to the window again, volunteered to do the errands if they liked.

I don't mind doin' errands, only I like to have 'em appreciated.

Them that had errands made it a p'int to cruise past that way.

She had often been on errands alone in the great city, where everything was so confusing.

What's the use of my runnin' errands when I pay him wages to run 'em for me?

He would send Chuck Traynor out on errands to get him away from the set.

Is life just a string of errands, dinner dates, emails, meetings, and to-do lists, she wonders?

Young lieutenants who rode forth on errands often failed to come back.

Word Value for errands
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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