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9-Letter Words Starting With HEADL

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With HEADL

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With HEADL 8 words

How common is HEADL at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with HEADL. They average 15 points and the best is HEADLOCKS (19 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 19 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • d 12.5%
  • e 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

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 that starts with HEADL

h 4e 1a 1d 2l 1o 1c 3k 5s 1

H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

headlocks

Form of headlock

  1. nouna wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
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How many nine-letter words that start with HEADL are there?

There are 8 nine-letter words that start with HEADL 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 that starts with HEADL?

HEADLOCKS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEADLIGHT (17), HEADLAMPS (17), HEADLANDS (14).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with HEADL?

Everyday examples include HEADLIGHT, HEADLINES, HEADLINED, HEADLANDS, HEADLOCKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.