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Headshake

h 4e 1a 1d 2s 1h 4a 1k 5e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

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

What does headshake mean?

noun

  1. the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement

    “I could tell from their headshakes that they didn't believe me”

    Synonymsheadshaking

Is HEADSHAKE a valid word?

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

How many points is HEADSHAKE worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
h 4e 1a 1d 2s 1h 4a 1k 5e 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
h 3e 1a 1d 2s 1h 3a 1k 5e 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
h 4e 1a 1d 2s 1h 4a 1k 5e 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
h 3e 1a 1d 2s 1h 3a 1k 6e 1

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

Words from the letters in HEADSHAKE

Hooks for HEADSHAKE

Add one letter to the front or back of HEADSHAKE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like HEADSHAKE

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

All words ending in -AKE

Headshake: quick answers

Is HEADSHAKE a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. HEADSHAKE is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is HEADSHAKE worth?
HEADSHAKE scores 20 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does headshake mean?
As a noun, headshake means “the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement”.
What words can you make with the letters in HEADSHAKE?
You can make 137 shorter words from HEADSHAKE, such as KHEDAHS, KHEDAH, AKEDAHS, AKEDAH. See the full list.