HEAD
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈhɛd//
noun
- (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs."Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite."
- (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs."The company is looking for people with good heads for business."
- (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs."This song keeps going through my head."
- (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs."He found whist, and gymkhanas, and things of that kind (meant to amuse one after office) good; but he took them seriously, too, just as seriously as he took the “head” that followed after drink."
verb
- (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)"Who heads the board of trustees?"
- (transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence."A group of clowns headed the procession."
- (transitive) To strike with the head"to head the ball"
- (intransitive) To move in a specified direction."We are going to head up North for our holiday."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 7 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 'HEAD'?
The word HEAD is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
H4
E1
A1
D2
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HEAD'?
The word HEAD is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.
H3
E1
A1
D2
Total: 7 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.