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HEADACHE

8 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What HEADACHE Means

  1. noun: something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness“New York traffic is a constant concern”
  2. noun: pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HEADACHE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 E1 A1 D2 A1 C3 H4 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In HEADACHE

56 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (18)

3 letter words (18)

2 letter words (13)

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