Scrabble Word Finder

HEADWATER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. HEADWATER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

h4e1a1d2w4a1t1e1r1
PlayableHEADWATER · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HEADWATER?

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: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.89%

Our own measure of how useful HEADWATER is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HEADWATER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

headwaters17

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

How HEADWATER scores

Scrabble h4e1a1d2w4a1t1e1r1 16
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2w4a1t1e1r1 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in HEADWATER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
e212
a29
d14
w12
t16
r16

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

Anagrams of HEADWATER

waterhead16

The 9 tiles of HEADWATER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with HEADWATER

headwaters17

1 longer words begin with HEADWATER.

Shorter words from the letters in HEADWATER

wreathed15 aweather14 haweater14 wheatear14 rawhead14 thrawed14 warhead14 wrathed14 wrethed14 weather13 whereat13 wreathe13 awardee11 dewater11 earthed11 hearted11 tarweed11 watered11 hetaera10 teaware10 aerated8 thawed13 thewed13 thawer12 wether12 wheare12 wreath12 wrethe12 adhere10 adware10 dearth10 drawee10 hatred10 header10 heated10 hedera10 thread10 warted10 weared10 aether9

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Common questions about HEADWATER

Is HEADWATER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADWATER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HEADWATER worth?
HEADWATER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HEADWATER?
HEADWATER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HEADWATER:

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