01 Word definition

headwaters

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is HEADWATERS a word?

Yes. HEADWATERS is a 10-letter noun. HEADWATERS is a plural or present-tense form of HEADWATER: the source of a river Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HEADWATERS?

H-E-A-D-W-A-T-E-R-S

HEADWATERS contains 10 letters, begins with H, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

HEADWATERS is a plural or present-tense form of HEADWATER.

1noun

  1. HEADWATERS is a plural or present-tense form of HEADWATER: the source of a river

    “the headwaters of the Nile”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends16points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HEADWATERS spelled?

H1E2A3D4W5A6T7E8R9S10
Starts withHEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withERSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, E
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About HEADWATERS.

How do you spell HEADWATERS?

HEADWATERS is spelled H-E-A-D-W-A-T-E-R-S. It contains 10 letters.