Is MASTHEADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MASTHEADING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MASTHEADING mean?
Mastheading is a form of MASTHEAD.
- noun
a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
- noun
the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page
- noun
the head or top of a mast
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 MASTHEADING
MASTHEADING 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 MASTHEADING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deathsman15
- diamagnets14
- haematins14
- stagehand14
- headsman14
- masthead14
- megahits14
- demasting13
- diamagnet13
- anthemia13
- deashing13
- haematin13
- hagadist13
- headings13
- hematins13
- ashamed13
- headman13
- mashing13
- megahit13
- mehndis13
- meshing13
- samadhi13
- shaming13
- theming13
- diamantes12
- mainstage12
- gahnites12
- handiest12
- heatings12
- thanages12
- anthems12
- atheism12
- dashing12
- gnashed12
- haemins12
- hamates12
- heading12
- hematin12
- hetmans12
- mahants12
- shading12
- sighted12
- emdash12
- mashed12
- mehndi12
- mights12
- shamed12
- indagates11
- adamsite11
- agminate11
- animated11
- asthenia11
- diamante11
- diastema11
- enigmata11
- magentas11
- magnates11
- magnesia11
- mandates11
- mangiest11
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