Words Containing THEAD

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing THEAD?

SOFTHEADEDNESSES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FATHEADEDNESSES (23), HOTHEADEDNESSES (23), KNIGHTHEADS (23).

Q: What are some common words containing THEAD?

Everyday examples include HOTHEAD , MASTHEAD , LIGHTHEADED , HOTHEADEDLY , HOTHEADED , HOTHEADS , FATHEAD , HOTHEADEDNESS . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing THEAD?

SOFTHEADEDNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HOTHEADED (9 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing THEAD 57 words

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How often does THEAD appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 57 words containing THEAD. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.6 points, the best is SOFTHEADEDNESSES (24 points) and 47.4% end in S.

Total words: 57
Most common length: 9 letters; 16 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.6; out of 24 max
Longest word: SOFTHEADEDNESSES; 16 letters
Most common ending: S; 47.4% of words

Most common last letters

s 47.4%
d 45.6%
y 5.3%

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Highest-scoring word containing THEAD

s ₁o ₁f ₄t ₁h ₄e ₁a ₁d ₂e ₁d ₂n ₁e ₁s ₁s ₁e ₁s ₁

S 1 + O 1 + F 4 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word: 48 pts
Triple word: 72 pts

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

softheadednesses

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing THEAD are there?

There are 57 words containing THEAD in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 16 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing THEAD?

SOFTHEADEDNESSES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FATHEADEDNESSES (23), HOTHEADEDNESSES (23), KNIGHTHEADS (23).

What are some common words containing THEAD?

Everyday examples include HOTHEAD, MASTHEAD, LIGHTHEADED, HOTHEADEDLY, HOTHEADED, HOTHEADS, FATHEAD, HOTHEADEDNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing THEAD?

SOFTHEADEDNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HOTHEADED (9 letters) is the longest common one.