HEADQUARTER is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. HEADQUARTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableHEADQUARTER · 11 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HEADQUARTER?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.18
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful HEADQUARTER is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADQUARTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
headquartersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEADQUARTER scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2q10u1a1r1t1e1r1 24
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2q10u2a1r1t1e1r1 24
Face value of the 11 tiles in HEADQUARTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADQUARTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEADQUARTER
3 longer words begin with HEADQUARTER.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADQUARTER
quartered19 adequate18 detraque18 quadrate18 rethread12 threader12 urethrae11 equated17 quadrat17 quaered17 quarter16 adherer11 druther11 earthed11 hearted11 hurraed11 reheard11 hetaera10 urethra10 aerated8 aurated8 retread8 treader8 aureate7 quethe18 equate15 quaere15 quarer15 quarte15 quatre15 adhere10 dearth10 dhurra10 harder10 hatred10 header10 heated10 hedera10 herder10 thread10
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Common questions about HEADQUARTER
- Is HEADQUARTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADQUARTER, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADQUARTER worth?
- HEADQUARTER is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADQUARTER?
- HEADQUARTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HEADQUARTER:
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