beheading
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
Definition of beheading
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of behead
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verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of behead
noun
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(countable, uncountable)An instance of a person being beheaded.
“A large crowd gathered to see the beheading.”
“The guillotine was meant to humanize beheadings, but allowed the French Revolution to execute people at an industrial rate.”
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Etymology
From behead + -ing.
Words you can make from beheading
181 playable · top: BIGHEAD (14 pts)
Best play bighead 14 points7-letter words
4 words6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
23 words4-letter words
56 words- AHED 8 pts
- GHEE 8 pts
- HADE 8 pts
- HAED 8 pts
- HAND 8 pts
- HANG 8 pts
- HEAD 8 pts
- HEED 8 pts
- HIDE 8 pts
- HIED 8 pts
- HIND 8 pts
- NIGH 8 pts
- ABED 7 pts
- BADE 7 pts
- BAND 7 pts
- BANG 7 pts
- BEAD 7 pts
- BEND 7 pts
- BIDE 7 pts
- BIND 7 pts
- BING 7 pts
- GIBE 7 pts
- HAEN 7 pts
- AGED 6 pts
- BANE 6 pts
- BANI 6 pts
- BEAN 6 pts
- BEEN 6 pts
- BENE 6 pts
- BINE 6 pts
- DANG 6 pts
- DING 6 pts
- EDGE 6 pts
- EGAD 6 pts
- GADI 6 pts
- GAED 6 pts
- GEED 6 pts
- GIED 6 pts
- NABE 6 pts
- AGEE 5 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- DEAN 5 pts
- DENE 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GENE 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- IDEA 5 pts
- NEED 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
3-letter words
60 words- BAH 8 pts
- DAH 7 pts
- EDH 7 pts
- GHI 7 pts
- HAD 7 pts
- HAG 7 pts
- HID 7 pts
- AHI 6 pts
- BAD 6 pts
- BAG 6 pts
- BED 6 pts
- BEG 6 pts
- BID 6 pts
- BIG 6 pts
- DAB 6 pts
- DEB 6 pts
- DIB 6 pts
- GAB 6 pts
- GIB 6 pts
- HAE 6 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HIE 6 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- NAH 6 pts
- BAE 5 pts
- BAN 5 pts
- BEE 5 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BIN 5 pts
- DAG 5 pts
- DIG 5 pts
- GAD 5 pts
- GED 5 pts
- GID 5 pts
- NAB 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- NIB 5 pts
- AGE 4 pts
- AID 4 pts
- AND 4 pts
- DAN 4 pts
- DEE 4 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DIN 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GEE 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
2-letter words
23 wordsHooks
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