HEADAGE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. HEADAGE 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept HEADAGE?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEADAGE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
headagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEADAGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HEADAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.
Words starting with HEADAGE
1 longer words begin with HEADAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADAGE
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Common questions about HEADAGE
- Is HEADAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADAGE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADAGE worth?
- HEADAGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADAGE?
- HEADAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HEADAGE:
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