Unscramble HEADING - 89 Words Found

We found 89 words by unscrambling the letters in HEADING. The highest scoring Scrabble word from HEADING is HEADING worth 12 points.

What does HEADING mean?

To be in command of. (See also head up.)

Complete Definitions of Heading [ˈhɛɾ.ɪŋ]

Verb

  1. To be in command of. (See also head up.) — “Who heads the board of trustees?”
  2. To come at the beginning of; to commence. — “A group of clowns headed the procession.”
  3. To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball
  4. To move in a specified direction. — “How does the ship head?”
  5. To remove the head from a fish. — “The salmon are first headed and then scaled.”

Noun

  1. The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
  2. The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
  3. Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
  4. A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
  5. The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

89

Letter Count

7

Highest Scoring Word

HEADING

HEADING Scrabble Score

12 pts

Letter Point Values

H 4
E 1
A 1
D 2
I 1
N 1
G 2

Letter Analysis for HEADING

ABC

Vowels

3 (E, A, I)

abc

Consonants

4 (H, D, N, G)

Total Point Value

12 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1.7

High-value letters: H (4 pts) — try to use this letter in longer words to maximize your score.

Words You Can Make

7 Letter Words (1)

HEADING 12 pts

6 Letter Words (6)

HADING 11 pts
HANGED 11 pts
HINGED 11 pts
NIGHED 11 pts
HAEING 10 pts
GAINED 8 pts

5 Letter Words (4)

HINGE 9 pts
NEIGH 9 pts
DEIGN 7 pts
DINGE 7 pts

4 Letter Words (27)

HADE 8 pts
HAED 8 pts
HAND 8 pts
HANG 8 pts
HEAD 8 pts
HIDE 8 pts
HIED 8 pts
HIND 8 pts
NIGH 8 pts
HAEN 7 pts
AGED 6 pts
DANG 6 pts
DING 6 pts
EGAD 6 pts
GADI 6 pts
GAED 6 pts
GIED 6 pts
AGIN 5 pts
AIDE 5 pts
DEAN 5 pts
DINE 5 pts
GAEN 5 pts
GAIN 5 pts
GANE 5 pts
GIEN 5 pts
IDEA 5 pts
NIDE 5 pts

3 Letter Words (34)

DAH 7 pts
EDH 7 pts
GHI 7 pts
HAD 7 pts
HAG 7 pts
HID 7 pts
HAE 6 pts
HEN 6 pts
HIE 6 pts
HIN 6 pts
NAH 6 pts
DAG 5 pts
DIG 5 pts
GAD 5 pts
GED 5 pts
GID 5 pts
AGE 4 pts
AID 4 pts
AND 4 pts
DEN 4 pts
DIE 4 pts
DIN 4 pts
END 4 pts
ENG 4 pts
GAE 4 pts
GAN 4 pts
GEN 4 pts
GIE 4 pts
GIN 4 pts
NAG 4 pts
AIN 3 pts
ANE 3 pts
ANI 3 pts
NAE 3 pts

2 Letter Words (17)

AH 5 pts
EH 5 pts
HA 5 pts
HE 5 pts
HI 5 pts
AD 3 pts
AG 3 pts
DE 3 pts
ED 3 pts
ID 3 pts
AE 2 pts
AI 2 pts
AN 2 pts
EN 2 pts
IN 2 pts
NA 2 pts
NE 2 pts

Word Game Tips for HEADING

Balanced letter mix: HEADING has a good balance of 3 vowels and 4 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is HEADING worth 12 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 34 possible 3-letter words from HEADING. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include H (4 pts). Try to place this letter on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.

Many possibilities: With 89 possible words from HEADING, you have an unusually large number of options. Take your time to scan the board for the best placement rather than settling for the first word you spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from HEADING?

89 words can be formed from the letters in HEADING. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from HEADING?

HEADING is the highest scoring word you can make from HEADING, worth 12 Scrabble points.

Is HEADING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HEADING is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does HEADING mean?

To be in command of. (See also head up.)

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.