Is LUNKHEAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LUNKHEAD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LUNKHEAD mean?
- noun
a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + U (1) + N (1) + K (5) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) = 16 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 LUNKHEAD
Single letters that turn LUNKHEAD 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 LUNKHEAD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hanked14
- hulked14
- kheda13
- dhak12
- ankled11
- ankh11
- hake11
- haku11
- hank11
- hulk11
- hunk11
- khan11
- lakh11
- handle10
- hauled10
- knead10
- laked10
- naked10
- nuked10
- ankle9
- haled9
- dank9
- duke9
- dunk9
- lehua8
- uhlan8
- ahed8
- dahl8
- dhal8
- hade8
- haed8
- hand8
- head8
- held8
- hued8
- kale8
- kane8
- kuna8
- kune8
- lake8
- lank8
- leak8
- leku8
- lunk8
- neuk8
- nuke8
- dak8
- unlade7
- unlead7
- haen7
- hale7
- haul7
- heal7
- hula7
- auk7
- dah7
- duh7
- edh7
- elk7
- had7
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