Is HEADS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEADS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEADS mean?
Heads is a form of HEAD.
- noun
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
“he stuck his head out the window”
- verb
to go or travel towards
“where is she heading”
- noun
a single domestic animal
“200 head of cattle”
- verb
be in charge of
“Who is heading this project?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 9 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 HEADS
HEADS 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 HEADS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HEADS
The 45 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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