HEADLINE
/ˈhɛd.laɪn/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of HEADLINE
The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.
"The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition.""
The line at the top of a page containing the folio or number of the page.
(entertainment) The top-billed attraction.
(entertainment) To have top billing; to be the main attraction.
Examples of HEADLINE in a Sentence
- "The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition.""
Word Details
Is HEADLINE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HEADLINE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HEADLINE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HEADLINE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | e | a | d | l | i | n | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HEADLINE
100 words from the letters in HEADLINE
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How to Use HEADLINE in Word Games
HEADLINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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