Is HEADGEARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEADGEARS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEADGEARS mean?
Headgears is a form of HEADGEAR.
- noun
clothing for the head
- noun
the hoist at the pithead of a mine
- noun
stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + G (2) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 14 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 HEADGEARS
HEADGEARS 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.
Anagrams of HEADGEARS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HEADGEARS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gearheads14
- gearhead13
- headgear13
- hedgers12
- adheres11
- headers11
- hearsed11
- sheared11
- gashed11
- hedger11
- hedges11
- adhere10
- dasher10
- gasher10
- gerahs10
- header10
- heders10
- shader10
- shared10
- sradha10
- hedge10
- dragees9
- greased9
- haeres9
- hearse9
- aahed9
- aargh9
- aghas9
- ahead9
- ashed9
- deash9
- gerah9
- ghees9
- hades9
- hards9
- hared9
- heads9
- heard9
- heder9
- heeds9
- herds9
- sadhe9
- shade9
- shard9
- sherd9
- shred9
- adages8
- agreed8
- dragee8
- edgers8
- geared8
- grades8
- greeds8
- serged8
- haars8
- hares8
- hears8
- heres8
- rheas8
- share8
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