BREADHEAD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. BREADHEAD is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BREADHEAD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BREADHEAD is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BREADHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
breadheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BREADHEAD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BREADHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BREADHEAD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BREADHEAD
1 longer words begin with BREADHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in BREADHEAD
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Common questions about BREADHEAD
- Is BREADHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BREADHEAD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BREADHEAD worth?
- BREADHEAD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BREADHEAD?
- BREADHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BREADHEAD:
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