297 words come out when you unscramble HEADLINES, starting with HEADLINES itself: 13 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from HEADLINES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 22 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Of the 22 7-letter words in HEADLINES, 9 score 11 points, the group's best. HANDLES and INHALED are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from HEADLINES; 18 of them share the top score of 10. ISLAND, HANDLE and LADIES are everyday picks.
26 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HEADLINES tie at 9 points; none scores more. DEALS, HANDS and HEADS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words from HEADLINES, the top score is 8, reached by 24. HAND, HEAD and HELD are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words in HEADLINES; 4 of them share the top score of 7. HAS, HAD and END are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of HEADLINES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with HE · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
HEADLINES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HEADLINES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEADLINES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 297) | 230 | 297 | 210 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
67 of the 297 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEISHEAL, ENSHIELD, HIELAND, SHEALED, SHIELED, EADISH, HAINED, HALSED, HEALDS, AHIND, ELSHIN, HEALD and 55 more. 20 of the 297 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DELISH, ENDASH, ASHINE, DESHI, SHENAI, SIDHE, AHED, LEADENS, SIDH, AHIS, LAHS, SHEN and 8 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of HEADLINES and one more.