01 Word definition

headache

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HEADACHE a word?

Yes. HEADACHE is a 8-letter noun. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HEADACHE?

H-E-A-D-A-C-H-E

HEADACHE contains 8 letters, begins with H, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

    New York traffic is a constant concern

2noun

  1. pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs

Synonyms
concernworryvexationhead achecephalalgia
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HEADACHE spelled?

H1E2A3D4A5C6H7E8
Starts withHEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withCHELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats A, E, H
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HEADACHE.

How do you spell HEADACHE?

HEADACHE is spelled H-E-A-D-A-C-H-E. It contains 8 letters.