Is BULKHEADS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BULKHEADS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BULKHEADS mean?
Bulkheads is a form of BULKHEAD.
- noun
a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + L (1) + K (5) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 19 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 BULKHEADS
BULKHEADS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BULKHEADS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bulkhead18
- keblahs16
- keblah15
- baulked14
- hulked14
- husked14
- khedas14
- blushed13
- subhead13
- balked13
- basked13
- bulked13
- busked13
- dhaks13
- kheda13
- bashed12
- baulks12
- bleaks12
- bushed12
- baked12
- hakes12
- hakus12
- hulks12
- lakhs12
- shake12
- dhak12
- shauled11
- ablush11
- bushel11
- slaked11
- sulked11
- bakes11
- balks11
- baulk11
- beaks11
- bleak11
- bulks11
- hake11
- haku11
- hulk11
- husk11
- lakh11
- sukh11
- belauds10
- hauled10
- lashed10
- lushed10
- shaled10
- asked10
- blahs10
- blush10
- buhls10
- dukes10
- habus10
- laked10
- shlub10
- skald10
- subah10
- bake10
- balk10
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