TOWHEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TOWHEAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOWHEAD?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOWHEAD is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOWHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
towheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOWHEAD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TOWHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 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 192,992.
What does TOWHEAD mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A head of very light blond hair, or a person who has such hair.
Towhead takes its image from tow, the pale fibre of flax. It is mostly said of children whose hair is almost white from the sun. In American fiction a towhead is a fond picture of a fair-haired child.
How TOWHEAD is used
Towhead is used chiefly in American English, often for a child with very fair hair.
- A little towhead ran across the yard.
- The towhead in the front row waved at his mother.
- The summer sun turned her into a towhead.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOWHEAD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOWHEAD
2 longer words begin with TOWHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in TOWHEAD
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Common questions about TOWHEAD
- Is TOWHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOWHEAD, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOWHEAD worth?
- TOWHEAD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOWHEAD mean?
- A head of very light blond hair, or a person who has such hair.
- What letters can be added to TOWHEAD?
- TOWHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TOWHEAD:
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