8-letter words starting with HEAD
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter HEAD. This section showcases how HEAD at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with HEAD, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| headache | 17 | pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs | - |
| headline | 12 | the heading or caption of a newspaper article | - |
| headless | 12 | not using intelligence | - |
| headband | 15 | a band worn around or over the head | the earphones were held in place by a headband |
| headshot | 15 | an attempt to put the soccer ball into the net by using the head | - |
| headgear | 13 | clothing for the head | - |
| headlock | 18 | a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body | - |
| headlong | 13 | with the head foremost | the runner slid headlong into third base |
| headwind | 16 | wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft | - |
| headrest | 12 | a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash | - |
| headland | 13 | a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) | - |
| headhunt | 15 | - | - |
| headroom | 14 | vertical space available to allow easy passage under something | - |
| headring | 13 | - | - |
| headrigs | 13 | - | - |
| headrope | 14 | - | - |
| headrail | 12 | - | - |
| headship | 17 | the position of head | - |
| headsail | 12 | any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel | - |
| headsets | 12 | - | - |
| headmost | 14 | - | - |
| headsman | 14 | an executioner who beheads the condemned person | - |
| headsmen | 14 | - | - |
| headstay | 15 | - | - |
| headwall | 15 | - | - |
| headward | 16 | - | - |
| headways | 18 | - | - |
| headword | 16 | a content word that can be qualified by a modifier | - |
| headwork | 19 | - | - |
| headgate | 13 | - | - |
| headachy | 20 | - | - |
| headages | 13 | - | - |
| headbang | 15 | - | - |
| headcase | 14 | - | - |
| headends | 13 | - | - |
| headfast | 15 | a mooring line that secures the bow of a boat or ship to a wharf | - |
| headfish | 18 | among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters | - |
| headfuck | 21 | - | - |
| headfuls | 15 | - | - |
| headrace | 14 | a waterway that feeds water to a mill or water wheel or turbine | - |
| headiest | 12 | - | - |
| headings | 13 | - | - |
| headlamp | 16 | a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive | - |
| headlike | 16 | having a protuberance that resembles a head | - |
| headmark | 18 | - | - |
| headnote | 12 | - | - |
| headpins | 14 | - | - |
| headpond | 15 | - | - |
