How many points is HEADBOARD worth in Scrabble?

HEADBOARD is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HEADBOARD?

HEADBOARD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HEADBOARDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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16 pts

HEADBOARD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. HEADBOARD means "vertical board at the top end of a bed".

A vertical panel, either plain or upholstered, attached to the head of a bed.
A panel, usually of metal, attached to the head of a fore-and-aft sail for additional strength.
A board on the front of a train, carrying the train's name or that of the service it is on.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

vertical board at the top end of a bed

In a sentence: "The headboard is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HEADBOARD. It scores 16 points.

Add one letter after HEADBOARD. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HEADBOARD, without blank tiles.

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Is HEADBOARD a Scrabble word?: HEADBOARD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does HEADBOARD mean?: vertical board at the top end of a bed
How do you use HEADBOARD in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The headboard is noted."
How many points is HEADBOARD worth in Scrabble?: HEADBOARD is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HEADBOARD?: HEADBOARD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HEADBOARD?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HEADBOARDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.