headhunt
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
/ˈhɛdˌhʌnt/
Definition of headhunt
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
- (transitive)To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies.
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verb
- (transitive)To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies.
- (intransitive)To actively recruit executive personnel.
-
(intransitive)To pitch at a batter's head.
“There's a brawl on the field because the pitcher has been headhunting throughout the game.”
- (transitive)To use one's hockey stick to strike an opponent's head.
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Etymology
Back-formation from headhunter.
Words you can make from headhunt
117 playable · top: HAUNTED (11 pts)
Best play haunted 11 points6-letter words
2 words5-letter words
12 words4-letter words
38 words- HATH 10 pts
- HETH 10 pts
- HUNH 10 pts
- AHED 8 pts
- HADE 8 pts
- HAED 8 pts
- HAND 8 pts
- HEAD 8 pts
- HUED 8 pts
- THUD 8 pts
- EATH 7 pts
- HAEN 7 pts
- HAET 7 pts
- HANT 7 pts
- HATE 7 pts
- HAUT 7 pts
- HEAT 7 pts
- HENT 7 pts
- HUNT 7 pts
- THAE 7 pts
- THAN 7 pts
- THEN 7 pts
- DATE 5 pts
- DAUT 5 pts
- DEAN 5 pts
- DENT 5 pts
- DUET 5 pts
- DUNE 5 pts
- DUNT 5 pts
- NUDE 5 pts
- TEND 5 pts
- UNDE 5 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- TUNA 4 pts
- TUNE 4 pts
3-letter words
43 words- HAH 9 pts
- HEH 9 pts
- HUH 9 pts
- DAH 7 pts
- DUH 7 pts
- EDH 7 pts
- HAD 7 pts
- ETH 6 pts
- HAE 6 pts
- HAT 6 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HET 6 pts
- HUE 6 pts
- HUN 6 pts
- HUT 6 pts
- NAH 6 pts
- NTH 6 pts
- THE 6 pts
- AND 4 pts
- DAN 4 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DUE 4 pts
- DUN 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- TAD 4 pts
- TED 4 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NUT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TUN 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
- UTE 3 pts
2-letter words
21 wordsHooks
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