Is BULKHEAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BULKHEAD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BULKHEAD mean?
- noun
a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + L (1) + K (5) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BULKHEAD
Single letters that turn BULKHEAD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BULKHEAD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- keblah15
- baulked14
- hulked14
- balked13
- bulked13
- kheda13
- baked12
- dhak12
- baulk11
- bleak11
- hake11
- haku11
- hulk11
- lakh11
- hauled10
- laked10
- bake10
- balk10
- beak10
- bulk10
- belaud9
- haled9
- blah9
- buhl9
- duke9
- habu9
- kab9
- abled8
- baled8
- blade8
- blued8
- daube8
- lehua8
- lubed8
- ahed8
- dahl8
- dhal8
- hade8
- haed8
- head8
- held8
- hued8
- kale8
- lake8
- leak8
- leku8
- bah8
- dak8
- hub8
- abed7
- bade7
- bald7
- baud7
- bead7
- bedu7
- bled7
- daub7
- hale7
- haul7
- heal7
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