HEADHUNTER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HEADHUNTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
h4e1a1d2h4u1n1t1e1r1
PlayableHEADHUNTER · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HEADHUNTER?
| 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%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.3%
Our own measure of how useful HEADHUNTER is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADHUNTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
headhuntersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEADHUNTER scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2h4u1n1t1e1r1 17
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2h3u2n2t1e1r1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in HEADHUNTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADHUNTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEADHUNTER
1 longer words begin with HEADHUNTER.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADHUNTER
underheat13 unearthed13 unhearted13 urethaned13 headhunt15 adherent12 hartened12 neatherd12 threaden12 unheated12 unthread12 urethane11 denature9 underate9 undereat9 heathen13 heather13 earthed11 haunted11 hearted11 nethead11 thunder11 unheard11 earthen10 haunter10 hearten10 unearth10 unheart10 urethan10 daunter8 denture8 natured8 retuned8 tenured8 uneared8 unrated8 untread8 hearth12 hether12 adhere10
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Common questions about HEADHUNTER
- Is HEADHUNTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADHUNTER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADHUNTER worth?
- HEADHUNTER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADHUNTER?
- HEADHUNTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HEADHUNTER:
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