HEADLAMP is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HEADLAMP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
h4e1a1d2l1a1m3p3
PlayableHEADLAMP · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HEADLAMP?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful HEADLAMP is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADLAMP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
headlampsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEADLAMP scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2l1a1m3p3 16
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2l2a1m4p4 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in HEADLAMP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADLAMP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEADLAMP
1 longer words begin with HEADLAMP.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADLAMP
pelham13 lamedh12 haemal11 lampad11 lamped11 palmed11 delph11 hamed11 aheap10 aleph10 almah10 almeh10 alpha10 amped10 halma10 hamal10 hemal10 padma10 aahed9 ahead9 ample9 hadal9 haled9 heald9 maple9 pelma9 lamed8 maaed8 medal8 padle8 paled8 pedal8 plead8 palea7 aldea6 hemp11 ahem9 amah9 damp9 epha9
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Common questions about HEADLAMP
- Is HEADLAMP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADLAMP, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADLAMP worth?
- HEADLAMP is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADLAMP?
- HEADLAMP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HEADLAMP:
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