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Is HEADPHONE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HEADPHONE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HEADPHONE mean?

  1. noun

    electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear

    “it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

9

Letters

H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 18 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 HEADPHONE

Single letters that turn HEADPHONE 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 HEADPHONE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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