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01 Word definition

headway

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HEADWAY a word?

Yes. HEADWAY is a 7-letter noun. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HEADWAY?

H-E-A-D-W-A-Y

HEADWAY contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

Synonyms
headroomclearance
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HEADWAY spelled?

H1E2A3D4W5A6Y7
Starts withHEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withWAYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with HEA →Words ending in WAY →Words made from HEADWAY →Words with A →Words with D →Words with E →Words with H →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 17 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About HEADWAY.

How do you spell HEADWAY?

HEADWAY is spelled H-E-A-D-W-A-Y. It contains 7 letters.