Is METALHEAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METALHEAD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METALHEAD mean?
- noun
a fan of heavy metal music
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 METALHEAD
Single letters that turn METALHEAD 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 METALHEAD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- meathead14
- hematal12
- helmed12
- lamedh12
- themed12
- haemal11
- hamate11
- hamlet11
- helmet11
- maltha11
- edemata10
- metaled10
- daleth10
- halted10
- healed10
- heated10
- lathed10
- almah10
- almeh10
- halma10
- hamal10
- hemal10
- theme10
- maleate9
- althea9
- malted9
- meated9
- melted9
- teamed9
- aahed9
- ahead9
- death9
- hadal9
- haled9
- hated9
- ahem9
- amah9
- haem9
- halm9
- hame9
- helm9
- heme9
- math9
- meth9
- them9
- dealate8
- malate8
- meatal8
- tamale8
- adeem8
- edema8
- lamed8
- lathe8
- lethe8
- mated8
- medal8
- meted8
- tamed8
- ahed8
- dahl8
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