WARHEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. WARHEAD 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 WARHEAD?
| 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 WARHEAD is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
warheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WARHEAD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WARHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does WARHEAD mean in Scrabble?
noun
The front part of a missile, torpedo, or rocket that holds the explosive or other destructive charge.
A warhead may carry conventional explosives, or nuclear, chemical, or biological material, which is why treaties name it specifically. The rest of the missile merely delivers it to the target.
How WARHEAD is used
The word warhead is used in military and arms-control contexts.
- The missile carried a single warhead.
- Engineers tested the warhead on a remote range.
- The treaty limited the number of nuclear warhead types each side could hold.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WARHEAD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WARHEAD
The 7 tiles of WARHEAD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WARHEAD
1 longer words begin with WARHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in WARHEAD
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Common questions about WARHEAD
- Is WARHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WARHEAD, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WARHEAD worth?
- WARHEAD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WARHEAD mean?
- The front part of a missile, torpedo, or rocket that holds the explosive or other destructive charge.
- What letters can be added to WARHEAD?
- WARHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WARHEAD:
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