Scrabble Word Finder

HEADRAIL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. HEADRAIL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

h4e1a1d2r1a1i1l1
PlayableHEADRAIL · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HEADRAIL?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.87%

Our own measure of how useful HEADRAIL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HEADRAIL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

headrails13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HEADRAIL scores

Scrabble h4e1a1d2r1a1i1l1 12
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2r1a1i1l2 12

Face value of the 8 tiles in HEADRAIL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
e112
a29
d14
r16
i19
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADRAIL has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of HEADRAIL

railhead12

The 8 tiles of HEADRAIL in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with HEADRAIL

headrails13

1 longer words begin with HEADRAIL.

Shorter words from the letters in HEADRAIL

airhead11 radiale8 dahlia10 dehair10 hailed10 haired10 halide10 hareld10 harled10 herald10 hailer9 halier9 ariled7 derail7 dialer7 laired7 radial7 railed7 redial7 relaid7 aerial6 realia6 aahed9 ahead9 hadal9 haled9 halid9 hared9 heald9 heard9 hider9 hired9 rahed9 haler8 hilar8 lahar8 aider6 ailed6 aired6 aldea6

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Common questions about HEADRAIL

Is HEADRAIL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADRAIL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HEADRAIL worth?
HEADRAIL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HEADRAIL?
HEADRAIL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HEADRAIL:

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