9-Letter Words Ending in HEAD
- 42 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in HEAD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in HEAD 42 words
How common is HEAD at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 42 nine-letter words ending in HEAD. They average 16.9 points, the best is JOLLYHEAD (23 points) and S is the most common first letter (23.8%).
- Total words
- 42
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.9
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 23.8% of words
Most common first letters
- s 23.8%
- b 11.9%
- c 11.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ee7.1%
- ai4.8%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in HEAD
j 8o 1l 1l 1y 4h 4e 1a 1d 2
J 8 + O 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jollyhead
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words ending in HEAD are there?
There are 42 nine-letter words ending in 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 nine-letter word ending in HEAD?
JOLLYHEAD is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POPPYHEAD (22), THICKHEAD (22), JUICEHEAD (22).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in HEAD?
Everyday examples include BLACKHEAD, BLOCKHEAD, SPEARHEAD, ARROWHEAD, SWELLHEAD, BEACHHEAD. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in HEAD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JOLLYHEAD (23), JUICEHEAD (22), SMACKHEAD (21), HORNYHEAD (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.