BLACKHEAD
21
Definition
noun
- (countable, medicine) A type of comedo, a skin blemish, a type of acne vulgaris, where a pore becomes clogged with a dark, hard, cheesy keratin-filled substance forming a hard black "head" on the skin's surface."See there! A son is born And we pronounce him fit to fight There are blackheads on his shoulders And he pees himself in the night."
- (uncountable) A form of histomoniasis in poultry, characterized by cyanotic discoloration on the bird's head.
- (countable) A scaup: any of various ducks of the genus Aythya.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 21 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 23 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BLACKHEAD'?
The word BLACKHEAD is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
B3
L1
A1
C3
K5
H4
E1
A1
D2
Total: 21 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BLACKHEAD'?
The word BLACKHEAD is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.
B4
L2
A1
C4
K5
H3
E1
A1
D2
Total: 23 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.