HEADHUNTING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. HEADHUNTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
h4e1a1d2h4u1n1t1i1n1g2
PlayableHEADHUNTING · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HEADHUNTING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.73
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful HEADHUNTING is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADHUNTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
headhuntingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEADHUNTING scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2h4u1n1t1i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2h3u2n2t1i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in HEADHUNTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADHUNTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEADHUNTING
1 longer words begin with HEADHUNTING.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADHUNTING
unheading14 headhunt15 unhanged13 unhinged13 haunting12 naething12 daunting10 detuning10 undating10 untinged10 antidune9 inundate9 highted15 thighed15 aheight14 handgun12 handing12 hauding12 heading12 hending12 hindgut12 nighted12 undight12 gahnite11 hanting11 haunted11 heating11 henting11 hunting11 tanghin11 thinned11 unhinge11 unneath10 danting9 dauting9 deaning9 denting9 dueting9 dunnage9 dunting9
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Common questions about HEADHUNTING
- Is HEADHUNTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADHUNTING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADHUNTING worth?
- HEADHUNTING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADHUNTING?
- HEADHUNTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HEADHUNTING:
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