Is HEADLAMP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEADLAMP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEADLAMP mean?
- noun
a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) = 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 HEADLAMP
Single letters that turn HEADLAMP 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 HEADLAMP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pelham13
- lamedh12
- haemal11
- lampad11
- lamped11
- palmed11
- hemp11
- aleph10
- almah10
- almeh10
- alpha10
- amped10
- halma10
- hamal10
- hemal10
- aahed9
- ahead9
- ample9
- hadal9
- haled9
- maple9
- ahem9
- amah9
- damp9
- epha9
- haem9
- halm9
- hame9
- heap9
- helm9
- help9
- lamed8
- medal8
- padle8
- paled8
- pedal8
- plead8
- ahed8
- dahl8
- dhal8
- hade8
- haed8
- head8
- held8
- lamp8
- palm8
- ham8
- hap8
- hem8
- hep8
- meh8
- pah8
- peh8
- palea7
- aped7
- dame7
- hale7
- heal7
- made7
- mead7
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