Is HEADSPRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEADSPRING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEADSPRING mean?
- noun
the source of water from which a stream arises
“they tracked him back toward the head of the stream”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 HEADSPRING
Single letters that turn HEADSPRING 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
Anagrams of HEADSPRING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HEADSPRING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- springhead17
- handgrips16
- reshaping15
- digraphs15
- handgrip15
- garnished14
- deanship14
- harpings14
- headpins14
- phrasing14
- pinheads14
- raphides14
- sharping14
- sphering14
- digraph14
- graphed14
- respading13
- spreading13
- adhering13
- deashing13
- hagrides13
- headings13
- heparins13
- herdings13
- seraphin13
- aphides13
- daphnes13
- diphase13
- dishpan13
- harping13
- hasping13
- headpin13
- heaping13
- pashing13
- phasing13
- phrased13
- pinhead13
- raphide13
- shaping13
- sharped13
- handsier12
- hearings12
- hearsing12
- shearing12
- springed12
- dashing12
- dishrag12
- gnashed12
- hagride12
- harpies12
- harpins12
- heading12
- heparin12
- herding12
- inphase12
- shading12
- sharpen12
- sharpie12
- aphids12
- daphne12
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