Unscramble TRAILHEAD and you have 285 words, TRAILHEAD itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HARDTAIL, HEADRAIL and RAILHEAD lead with 12 points. 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 TRAILHEAD by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 16 with 7, 56 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
17 of 56 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TRAILHEAD tie at 10 points; none scores more. THREAD, RETAIL and DETAIL will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from TRAILHEAD, 16 score 9 points, the group's best. THIRD, HEART and DEATH are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words made with TRAILHEAD letters, the top score is 8, reached by 13. DATE, DATA and HARD are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TRAILHEAD tie at 7 points; none scores more. ARE, HAD and ART will look familiar.
Keep every letter of TRAILHEAD but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TR · ending in AD · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HEADRAIL and RAILHEAD (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TRAILHEAD, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAILHEAD itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 285) | 237 | 285 | 227 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
48 of the 285 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HARDTAIL, HARELD, HARLED, LITHED, DERTH, HEALD, RAHED, THRID, ETHAL, HEID, HILD, LATAH and 36 more. 10 of the 285 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HEADRAIL, DEHAIR, HALIER, AHED, THALI, TRIALED, AHI, LAH, DA and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of TRAILHEAD and one more.