Head

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The upper part of the human body containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.

“She nodded her head in agreement.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/hɛd/

Related Words

Synonyms

skullcraniumnoggin

Antonyms

rear foot tail

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

H-E-A-D pattern with E and A vowels, common word.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, good for HEAD- prefix words.

Words Related to Head

Anagrams of Head

Words that use exactly the same letters as “head”.

hade haed

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “head” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bead dead heaf heal heap hear heat heed held hend herd lead read

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “head”.

aahed ached ahead ahmed ashed deash death derah haded hades haled hared hated hawed hayed hazed heads heady heald heard hemad henad hexad jehad

Longer words starting with Head

Words that begin with “head”.

heads heady headed header headers heading headset headline headlines headphones headquarters

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