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Fiddleheads

f 4i 1d 2d 2l 1e 1h 4e 1a 1d 2s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Uncommon · plural of fiddlehead

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does fiddleheads mean?

noun

  1. tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes

    Synonymsostrich fernshuttlecock fernmatteuccia struthiopterispteretis struthiopterisonoclea struthiopteris

  2. New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible

    Synonymscinnamon fernfiddlehead fernosmunda cinnamonea

Definitions shown for fiddlehead, the base form of fiddleheads.

Is FIDDLEHEADS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is FIDDLEHEADS worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
f 4i 1d 2d 2l 1e 1h 4e 1a 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
f 4i 1d 2d 2l 2e 1h 3e 1a 1d 2s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
f 4i 1d 2d 2l 1e 1h 4e 1a 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
f 4i 1d 2d 2l 2e 1h 3e 1a 1d 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FIDDLEHEADS

Words that end like FIDDLEHEADS

Common words that share the ending -EADS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -EADS

Fiddleheads: quick answers

Is FIDDLEHEADS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FIDDLEHEADS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FIDDLEHEADS worth?
FIDDLEHEADS scores 20 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does fiddleheads mean?
fiddleheads is the plural of fiddlehead, which means “tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FIDDLEHEADS?
You can make 497 shorter words from FIDDLEHEADS, such as FIDDLEHEAD, DEALFISH, DEFILADED, FADDISH. See the full list.