Headword

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Headword

Noun

A word (or compound term) used as the title of a list entry or section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus.
The head of a phrase.
"In "a very discerning car shopper", "shopper" is the headword."

Anagrams of Headword

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "headword":

7-LETTER WORDS

6-LETTER WORDS

adored deodar horded redowa wadder warded whored woaded worded

5-LETTER WORDS

adder adore dared dawed dewar dowed dower dread haded hared hawed heard hoard hodad horde+9 more

4-LETTER WORDS

aero ahed awed dado dare dead dear dhow doer dore draw drew eddo hade haed+1 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "headword" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

HE...Words starting with "he"...RDWords ending with "rd"All 8-letter words Unscramble "headword"

Rhyming Words

aboard aboveboard absurd accord afeard afford afterward afterword airward antibillboard astarboard award awkward backboard backsword+5 more

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