HEADLONG — 8 letter word
headlong
The word headlong has 8 letters: H, E, A, D, L, O, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Headlong has 1 anagram: longhead. As a adverb, it means "with the head foremost".
8 letter word "headlong": H E A D L O N G — adverb
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of headlong
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of headlong
adverb
- with the head foremost "the runner slid headlong into third base" Synonyms: headlong, headfirst, headfirst
- in a hasty and foolhardy manner "I fell headlong in love with my neighbor." Synonyms: rashly
- at breakneck speed "burst headlong through the gate" Synonyms: hell-for-leather
adjective
- with the head foremost Synonyms: headlong
- excessively quick Synonyms: hasty