Words That Start With HEAD
- 192 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With HEAD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With HEAD 192 words
5-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 13
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 46
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 56
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 35
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 18
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 10
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 3
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 5
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With HEAD 1
Full 15-letter listHow common is HEAD at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 192 words that start with HEAD. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.5 points, the best is HEADQUARTERING (28 points) and 44.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 192
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 56 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.5
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- HEADMASTERSHIPS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 44.8%
- e 9.9%
- d 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ai4.2%
- ua4.2%
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 word that starts with HEAD
H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
headquartering
Form of headquarter
- verbprovide with headquarters“the compnay is headquartered in New Jersey”
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How many words that start with HEAD are there?
There are 192 words that start with HEAD in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 56 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HEAD?
HEADQUARTERING is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEADQUARTERED (27), HEADMASTERSHIPS (26), HEADQUARTERS (25).
What are some common words that start with HEAD?
Everyday examples include HEAD, HEADER, HEADLINE, HEADACHE, HEADS, HEADING, HEADED, HEADY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with HEAD?
HEADMASTERSHIPS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HEADQUARTERS (12 letters) is the longest common one.