1adjective
with the head foremost
“a headfirst plunge down the stairs”
01 Word definition
headfirst
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is HEADFIRST a word?
Yes. HEADFIRST is a 9-letter adjective. with the head foremost Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
H-E-A-D-F-I-R-S-THow do you spell HEADFIRST?
HEADFIRST contains 9 letters, begins with H, and ends with T.
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2adverb
with the head before the body
“the runner slid headlong into third base”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗headlong
02 Letter breakdown
How is HEADFIRST spelled?
H1E2A3D4F5I6R7S8T9
03 Word-game status
Can you play HEADFIRST?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
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Scrabble
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FAQ Quick answers
About HEADFIRST.
How do you spell HEADFIRST?
HEADFIRST is spelled H-E-A-D-F-I-R-S-T. It contains 9 letters.