Is HEADSHIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEADSHIP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEADSHIP mean?
- noun
the position of headmaster or headmistress
- noun
the position of head
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) = 17 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 HEADSHIP
Single letters that turn HEADSHIP 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 HEADSHIP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phished16
- ephahs14
- aphides13
- diphase13
- hashed13
- shahid13
- ephah13
- phish13
- aphids12
- hasped12
- pashed12
- phased12
- pished12
- shaped12
- aphid11
- aphis10
- apish10
- ephas10
- heaps10
- phase10
- shape10
- spahi10
- hahs10
- hash10
- hehs10
- shah10
- ashed9
- dashi9
- deash9
- deshi9
- hades9
- heads9
- hides9
- sadhe9
- shade9
- shied9
- sidhe9
- epha9
- haps9
- hasp9
- heap9
- heps9
- hips9
- pash9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- ship9
- hah9
- heh9
- shh9
- padis8
- pedis8
- sapid8
- siped8
- spade8
- spaed8
- spied8
- ahed8
- dahs8
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