Is HEADHUNTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEADHUNTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + H (4) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + 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.
Definition
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See the definition of HeadhuntsHooks for HEADHUNTS
HEADHUNTS 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 HEADHUNTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- headhunt15
- hashed13
- hushed13
- heaths12
- sheath12
- handset11
- haunted11
- shunted11
- heath11
- heths11
- deaths10
- endash10
- hanted10
- hasted10
- hunted10
- shuted10
- tushed10
- unshed10
- hahs10
- hash10
- hath10
- hehs10
- heth10
- hunh10
- hush10
- shah10
- hasten9
- haunts9
- hausen9
- snathe9
- thanes9
- unhats9
- ashed9
- deash9
- death9
- hades9
- hadst9
- hands9
- hated9
- heads9
- sadhe9
- sadhu9
- shade9
- shend9
- thuds9
- hah9
- heh9
- huh9
- shh9
- unsated8
- ashen8
- haets8
- hanse8
- hants8
- haste8
- hates8
- haunt8
- haute8
- heats8
- hents8
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