Is HOTHEADED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOTHEADED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOTHEADED mean?
- adjective
quickly aroused to anger
“a hotheaded commander”
- adjective
characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
“a hotheaded decision”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (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 HOTHEADED
HOTHEADED 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.
Words you can make from HOTHEADED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hothead14
- headed11
- heath11
- heated10
- haded10
- hodad10
- hath10
- heth10
- death9
- doeth9
- hated9
- hah9
- heh9
- doated8
- ahed8
- doth8
- hade8
- haed8
- head8
- heed8
- hoed8
- odah8
- ohed8
- dated7
- doted7
- eath7
- haet7
- hate7
- heat7
- oath7
- thae7
- thee7
- dah7
- doh7
- edh7
- had7
- hod7
- dado6
- dead6
- deed6
- eddo6
- eth6
- hae6
- hao6
- hat6
- het6
- hoe6
- hot6
- the6
- tho6
- date5
- dato5
- deet5
- doat5
- dote5
- odea5
- teed5
- toad5
- toed5
- add5
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