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5-Letter Words Starting With HEAD

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HEAD

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 2 words

How common is HEAD at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with HEAD. They average 10.5 points and the best is HEADY (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
10.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • y 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with HEAD

h 4e 1a 1d 2y 4

H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

heady

  1. adjectivemarked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters“judicious use of one's money”
  2. adjectiveextremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
  3. adjectivemarked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences“foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker”
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How many five-letter words that start with HEAD are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with HEAD in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with HEAD?

HEADY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEADS (9).