COOLHEADED is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. COOLHEADED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COOLHEADED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COOLHEADED is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COOLHEADED
No single letter turns COOLHEADED into another word.
How COOLHEADED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COOLHEADED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COOLHEADED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COOLHEADED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Staying calm and clear-thinking, especially in difficult or stressful circumstances.
A coolheaded person does not panic or let anger make the decision, which makes the word a compliment in a crisis. It is the plain opposite of hotheaded. The hyphenated spelling cool-headed is just as common.
How COOLHEADED is used
Coolheaded describes people and their judgement, usually in emergencies, negotiations or sport.
- The coolheaded pilot guided the plane down safely.
- We needed a coolheaded negotiator, not an angry one.
- Her coolheaded reply defused the argument.
- Stay coolheaded and read the instructions twice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COOLHEADED and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in COOLHEADED
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Common questions about COOLHEADED
- Is COOLHEADED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COOLHEADED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COOLHEADED worth?
- COOLHEADED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COOLHEADED mean?
- Staying calm and clear-thinking, especially in difficult or stressful circumstances.
- What letters can be added to COOLHEADED?
- No single letter can be added to COOLHEADED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COOLHEADED:
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