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masthead

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Is masthead a Scrabble word?

Yes, masthead is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of masthead?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (nautical) The top of a mast.Examples: "In most American whalemen the mast-heads are manned almost simultaneously with the vessel’s leaving her port; even though she may have fifteen thousand miles, and more, to sail ere reaching her proper cruising ground."

2. (US) A list of a newspaper or other periodical's main staff, contributing writers, publisher, circulation, advertising rates etc.Synonyms: imprintUS

3. (UK, Australia) The title (normally in a large and distinctive font) of a newspaper or other periodical at the top of the front page; (by extension) the publication itself or the rights to it.Examples: "Maree said she felt worse after articles were written about the video, including by this masthead."Synonyms: nameplateAustraliaUK

4. (television, by extension) The logo of a broadcaster used in an ident.broadly

verb (English)

1. (transitive, nautical) To send to the masthead as a punishment.Examples: "“I was mast-headed, sir.” “Mast-headed! how - for what?”"; "When the ship happened to be in a warm climate, mastheading constituted a fairly mild punishment; indeed, many regarded it as rather a relief from duty. But in inclement weather the experience was most unpleasant."transitive

2. (transitive) To furnish (a newspaper) with a masthead.Examples: "It was mastheaded as "Palatka's Only Independent Home-Owned Newspaper.""transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "masthead"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "masthead"?

Scrabble
14 points
M3
A1
S1
T1
H4
E1
A1
D2
Words With Friends
14 points
M4
A1
S1
T1
H3
E1
A1
D2

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