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Is NAILHEAD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NAILHEAD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NAILHEAD mean?

  1. noun

    something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device

  2. noun

    flattened boss on the end of nail opposite to the point

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

8

Letters

N (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) = 12 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 NAILHEAD

Single letters that turn NAILHEAD 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 NAILHEAD

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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