HEADBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HEADBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
h4e1a1d2b3o1a1r1d2
PlayableHEADBOARD · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HEADBOARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful HEADBOARD is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
headboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEADBOARD scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2b3o1a1r1d2 16
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2b4o1a1r1d2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in HEADBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEADBOARD
1 longer words begin with HEADBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADBOARD
hoarded12 aborded11 abraded11 boarded11 roadbed11 deodara9 horded11 aboded10 badder10 barded10 hoared10 aboard9 abrade9 abroad9 adored8 adread8 deodar8 dhaba11 abhor10 bohea10 dadah10 haded10 hodad10 obeah10 rehab10 aahed9 ahead9 bedad9 boded9 hared9 heard9 hoaed9 hoard9 horde9 rahed9 abode8 abord8 adobe8 ardeb8 aroha8
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Common questions about HEADBOARD
- Is HEADBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADBOARD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADBOARD worth?
- HEADBOARD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADBOARD?
- HEADBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HEADBOARD:
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