SLAPHEAD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. SLAPHEAD is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SLAPHEAD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLAPHEAD is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLAPHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slapheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLAPHEAD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SLAPHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLAPHEAD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SLAPHEAD
1 longer words begin with SLAPHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in SLAPHEAD
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Common questions about SLAPHEAD
- Is SLAPHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLAPHEAD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLAPHEAD worth?
- SLAPHEAD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLAPHEAD?
- SLAPHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SLAPHEAD:
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