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Is CROSSHEADS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CROSSHEADS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CROSSHEADS mean?

Crossheads is a form of CROSSHEAD.

  1. noun

    a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text

  2. noun

    metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
16
Letters
10

C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 16 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 CROSSHEADS

CROSSHEADS 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 CROSSHEADS

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