SUBHEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SUBHEAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBHEAD?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBHEAD is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
subheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBHEAD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUBHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does SUBHEAD mean in Scrabble?
noun
printing
A heading given to a section within a larger piece of writing.
Editors add a subhead to break a long article into easy stretches. It ranks below the main title and often above one paragraph or more. Newspapers also use it for the smaller line under a headline.
How SUBHEAD is used
Subhead is used in journalism and publishing, and is also written subheading.
- The editor added a subhead to every section.
- A bold subhead introduced the next topic.
- The page needs a clearer subhead.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBHEAD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBHEAD
3 longer words begin with SUBHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBHEAD
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Common questions about SUBHEAD
- Is SUBHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBHEAD, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBHEAD worth?
- SUBHEAD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBHEAD mean?
- A heading given to a section within a larger piece of writing.
- What letters can be added to SUBHEAD?
- SUBHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUBHEAD:
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