HEADING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HEADING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableHEADING · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 114,366odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HEADING?
| 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: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.43%
Our own measure of how useful HEADING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADING
Front hooks — 1
sheadingBack hooks — 1
headingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEADING scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2i1n2g3 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in HEADING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
Words starting with HEADING
1 longer words begin with HEADING.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADING
hading11 hagden11 hanged11 hidage11 hinged11 nighed11 haeing10 hained10 daeing8 gained8 ahind9 ahing9 anigh9 ehing9 handi9 hangi9 hinge9 neigh9 deign7 dinge7 daine6 diane6 ahed8 dahi8 hade8 haed8 hand8 hang8 head8 heid8 hend8 hide8 hied8 hind8 hing8 nigh8 haen7 hain7 aged6 dang6
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Common questions about HEADING
- Is HEADING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADING worth?
- HEADING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADING?
- HEADING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HEADING:
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