Definition of headword

"headword" in the noun sense

1. headword, head word

a content word that can be qualified by a modifier

2. headword

a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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headword in Scrabble®

The word headword is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters headword:

HEADWORD
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

hoarded

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word headword

HEADWORD
(180)
HEADWORD
(162)
HEADWORD
(120)
HEADWORD
(108)
HEADWORD
(64)
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(64)
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(60)
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(54)
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(51)
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(34)
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(34)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(25)
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(24)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
HEADWORD
(18)
HEADWORD
(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In headword

HEADWORD
(180)
HEADWORD
(162)
HEADWORD
(120)
HEADWORD
(108)
HOARDED
(98 = 48 + 50)
HOARDED
(98 = 48 + 50)
HOARDED
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOARDED
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOARDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
HOARDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
HOARDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
HOARDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
HOARDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
HOARDED
(86 = 36 + 50)
HOARDED
(84 = 34 + 50)
HOARDED
(82 = 32 + 50)
HOARDED
(82 = 32 + 50)
HOARDED
(82 = 32 + 50)
HOARDED
(82 = 32 + 50)
HOARDED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOARDED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOARDED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOARDED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOARDED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOARDED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOARDED
(76 = 26 + 50)
HOARDED
(76 = 26 + 50)
HOARDED
(76 = 26 + 50)
HOARDED
(74 = 24 + 50)
HOARDED
(74 = 24 + 50)
HOARDED
(74 = 24 + 50)
HOARDED
(74 = 24 + 50)
HOARDED
(74 = 24 + 50)
HOARDED
(74 = 24 + 50)
HOARDED
(70 = 20 + 50)
HOARDED
(69 = 19 + 50)
HOARDED
(68 = 18 + 50)
HOARDED
(68 = 18 + 50)
HOARDED
(66 = 16 + 50)
HOARDED
(65 = 15 + 50)
HOARDED
(65 = 15 + 50)
HOARDED
(64 = 14 + 50)
HOARDED
(64 = 14 + 50)
HOARDED
(64 = 14 + 50)
HEADWORD
(64)
HOARDED
(64 = 14 + 50)
HEADWORD
(64)
HOARDED
(63 = 13 + 50)
HEADWORD
(60)
HEADWORD
(54)
HOWARD
(51)
HEADWORD
(51)
HEADWORD
(51)
HEADWORD
(51)
HOWARD
(51)
HEADWORD
(51)
HEADWORD
(48)
HAWED
(48)
WADDER
(45)
WARDED
(45)
DHOW
(45)
WORDED
(45)
HOWARD
(45)
WOADED
(45)
HEADWORD
(44)
HEADWORD
(44)
WADED
(42)
HEADWORD
(42)
WHOA
(42)
HOWARD
(42)
HEADWORD
(42)
HAWED
(42)
HOWARD
(42)
HOWARD
(42)
HOWARD
(42)
HEADWORD
(40)
HAWED
(40)
HEADWORD
(40)
HEADWORD
(40)
HOWARD
(39)
WARDED
(39)
WADDER
(39)
HORDE
(39)
HOWARD
(39)
DHOW
(39)
WORDED
(39)
WADDER
(39)
WARED
(39)
WARDED
(39)
WADER
(39)
WOADED
(39)
HARED
(39)
HOARD
(39)
HAWED
(39)
WOADED
(39)
WORDED
(39)
HEARD
(39)
HAWED
(39)
HEADWORD
(38)
WOADED
(38)
WARDED
(38)
WADDER
(38)
WORDED
(38)
HEADWORD
(38)
WADDER
(36)
WADE
(36)
HEAD
(36)
WADED
(36)
WARDED
(36)
WORDED
(36)
WARDED
(36)
HAWED
(36)
WARD
(36)
HEADWORD
(36)
HAWED
(36)
WADDER
(36)
WADDER
(36)
HEADWORD
(36)
HERD
(36)
WORDED
(36)
WADED
(36)
HAWED
(36)
WOAD
(36)
DOWED
(36)
HARD
(36)
WOADED
(36)
DOWED
(36)
WORDED
(36)
WOADED
(36)
HEADWORD
(36)
DREW
(36)
WOADED
(36)
HEADWORD
(36)
HOED
(36)
WORD
(36)
WARDED
(36)
DRAW
(36)
HEARD
(34)
HOARD
(34)
HORDE
(34)
HOWARD
(34)
HOWARD
(34)
HARED
(34)
HOWARD
(34)
HEADWORD
(34)
WADER
(34)
HEADWORD
(34)
HEADWORD
(34)
WARED
(34)
HEADWORD
(34)
WHOA
(33)
WEAR
(33)
WARED
(33)
DHOW
(33)
HOER
(33)
HOARD
(33)
WARE
(33)
HORDE
(33)
DHOW
(33)
WARDED
(33)
WARDED
(33)
ROWED
(33)
WOADED
(33)
WORDED
(33)
HOAR
(33)
HERO
(33)
HEARD
(33)
WADDER
(33)
HEAR
(33)
WORDED
(33)
HARED
(33)
HARE
(33)
DOWER
(33)
DOWED
(33)
DOWED
(33)
DHOW
(33)
WORE
(33)
DHOW
(33)
WADDER
(33)
WOADED
(33)
WADED
(33)
WADED
(33)
HAWED
(32)
HEADWORD
(32)
HEADWORD
(32)
HEADWORD
(32)
HEADWORD
(32)
HAWED
(32)
HAWED
(32)
HEADWORD
(32)
WADER
(30)
ADORED
(30)
DREW
(30)
HEAD
(30)
WOADED
(30)
WARDED
(30)
HOWARD
(30)
WARDED
(30)
HOWARD
(30)
WOADED
(30)

headword in Words With Friends™

The word headword is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters headword:

HEADWORD
(138)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

hoarded

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word headword

HEADWORD
(138)
HEADWORD
(114)
HEADWORD
(75)
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(75)
HEADWORD
(72)
HEADWORD
(69)
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(68)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(60)
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(60)
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(51)
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(51)
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(46)
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(42)
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(38)
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(38)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(29)
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(25)
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(23)
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(23)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(16)
HEADWORD
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In headword

HEADWORD
(138)
HEADWORD
(114)
HOARDED
(92 = 57 + 35)
HOARDED
(92 = 57 + 35)
HOARDED
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOARDED
(80 = 45 + 35)
HOARDED
(80 = 45 + 35)
HOARDED
(80 = 45 + 35)
HOARDED
(79 = 44 + 35)
HOARDED
(79 = 44 + 35)
HOARDED
(79 = 44 + 35)
HOWARD
(78)
HEADWORD
(75)
HEADWORD
(75)
HOARDED
(74 = 39 + 35)
HOARDED
(74 = 39 + 35)
HOARDED
(74 = 39 + 35)
HOARDED
(74 = 39 + 35)
HEADWORD
(72)
WADDER
(69)
HOARDED
(69 = 34 + 35)
HEADWORD
(69)
HEADWORD
(68)
HOARDED
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOARDED
(65 = 30 + 35)
HEADWORD
(63)
WORDED
(63)
WARDED
(63)
HEADWORD
(63)
HEADWORD
(63)
WOADED
(63)
HOARDED
(63 = 28 + 35)
HOARDED
(61 = 26 + 35)
HOARDED
(61 = 26 + 35)
HOARDED
(61 = 26 + 35)
HOARDED
(61 = 26 + 35)
HOARDED
(61 = 26 + 35)
HOWARD
(60)
HEADWORD
(60)
HEADWORD
(60)
HOARDED
(59 = 24 + 35)
HOARDED
(59 = 24 + 35)
HOARDED
(59 = 24 + 35)
WARDED
(57)
HOARDED
(57 = 22 + 35)
HOARDED
(57 = 22 + 35)
WOADED
(57)
HOARDED
(57 = 22 + 35)
WARDED
(57)
HOARDED
(57 = 22 + 35)
HOARDED
(57 = 22 + 35)
WORDED
(57)
WOADED
(57)
HOARDED
(57 = 22 + 35)
WORDED
(57)
WADDER
(57)
HOARDED
(57 = 22 + 35)
HOARDED
(56 = 21 + 35)
HOARDED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DHOW
(54)
HOWARD
(54)
WADED
(54)
HOWARD
(54)
HOARDED
(53 = 18 + 35)
HOARDED
(52 = 17 + 35)
HOARDED
(52 = 17 + 35)
HOARDED
(52 = 17 + 35)
HOARDED
(51 = 16 + 35)
HEADWORD
(51)
WHOA
(51)
HAWED
(51)
HEADWORD
(51)
WADER
(51)
WARED
(51)
HOARDED
(51 = 16 + 35)
WADDER
(51)
HOARDED
(51 = 16 + 35)
HOARDED
(50 = 15 + 35)
HOARDED
(50 = 15 + 35)
HOARDED
(49 = 14 + 35)
HOARDED
(49 = 14 + 35)
HOARDED
(49 = 14 + 35)
HOARDED
(49 = 14 + 35)
DRAW
(48)
HOARDED
(48 = 13 + 35)
HOARDED
(48 = 13 + 35)
HOWARD
(48)
HOARDED
(48 = 13 + 35)
HOWARD
(48)
HOARDED
(48 = 13 + 35)
WARD
(48)
HOARDED
(48 = 13 + 35)
WOAD
(48)
WADE
(48)
DREW
(48)
HOWARD
(48)
WORD
(48)
HOARDED
(48 = 13 + 35)
HOARDED
(47 = 12 + 35)
HOARDED
(47 = 12 + 35)
HOARDED
(47 = 12 + 35)
HOARDED
(47 = 12 + 35)
HEADWORD
(46)
HOARDED
(46 = 11 + 35)
WORDED
(45)
WADDER
(45)
WARDED
(45)
WEAR
(45)
WADDER
(45)
WORDED
(45)
WOADED
(45)
WARE
(45)
WARDED
(45)
HAWED
(45)
WOADED
(45)
WORE
(45)
WARDED
(44)
WORDED
(44)
WOADED
(44)
WORDED
(44)
WARDED
(44)
HAWED
(44)
WADDER
(44)
WADDER
(44)
WOADED
(44)
DEODAR
(42)
HEARD
(42)
DHOW
(42)
HOARD
(42)
HEADWORD
(42)
DEODAR
(42)
HOWARD
(42)
DOWED
(42)
ADORED
(42)
HOWARD
(42)
WADED
(42)
HARED
(42)
HOWARD
(42)
DOWED
(42)
HORDE
(42)
WADED
(40)
DOWED
(40)
WARED
(39)
DOWER
(39)
WARDED
(39)
WORDED
(39)
ROWED
(39)
WADDER
(39)
WADDER
(39)
WADDER
(39)
WARDED
(39)
WARDED
(39)
HOED
(39)
WORDED
(39)
HARD
(39)
WOADED
(39)
HAWED
(39)
WORDED
(39)
HAWED
(39)
WOADED
(39)
HERD
(39)
HEAD
(39)
WOADED
(39)
WARDED
(38)
HEADWORD
(38)
HEADWORD
(38)
WORDED
(38)
WADDER
(38)
WOADED
(38)
HEAR
(36)
WARD
(36)
DREW
(36)
AWED
(36)
DOWED
(36)
HOWARD
(36)
HORDE
(36)
WADED
(36)
WOAD
(36)
DOWED
(36)
ADORED
(36)
ADORED
(36)
ROWED
(36)
WORD
(36)
HOER
(36)
WADER
(36)
HOAR
(36)
ADORED
(36)
HOWARD
(36)
DRAW
(36)
HERO
(36)
HARED
(36)
OWED
(36)
DOWER
(36)
HOWARD
(36)
HOARD
(36)
WADED
(36)
DEODAR
(36)
HARE
(36)
WADED
(36)
WARED
(36)

Words within the letters of headword

2 letter words in headword (12 words)

6 letter words in headword (7 words)

7 letter words in headword (1 word)

8 letter words in headword (1 word)

headword + 1 blank (1 word)

headword + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence headword

Words that start with headword (2 words)

Words with headword in them (1 word)

Words that end with headword (1 word)

Word Growth involving headword

Shorter words in headword

ad head

he head

or word

Longer words containing headword

headwords