headlong
Headlong is also used as adjective or adverb, with meanings including excessively quick or with the head before the body.
Length
8
Scrabble
13
WWF
15
Starts
HE
Ends
ONG
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “HEADLONG” Mean?
/ˈhɛdlɒŋ/
headlong has 5 documented senses across adjective, adverb.
Adjective
2 sensesAdverb
3 sensesSynonyms for HEADLONG
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
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Definition
excessively quick
Length
8 letters
Starts With
H
Ends With
G
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
H, E, A, D, L, O, N, G
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆HEADLONG has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆HEADLONG is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆HEADLONG can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆HEADLONG uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGH
CV Pattern
CVVCCVCC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
HE, EA, AD, DL, LO, ON, NG
Trigrams
HEA, EAD, ADL, DLO, LON, ONG
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