heads

/hɛdz/
interjectionnoun

A shouted warning that something is falling from above, mind your heads; heads-up.

NWL Collins ENABLE Wordle guess list

Interjection 1 meaning

  1. A shouted warning that something is falling from above, mind your heads; heads-up.

Noun 4 meanings

  1. The part of older sailing ships forward of the forecastle and around the beak, used by the crew as their lavatory; still used as the word for toilets on a ship.

  2. One side of a coin

    “Heads, I win.”

  3. One side of a coin:

  4. The draft scheme of a bill before it is formally introduced to a parliament.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

Plural of head.

Similar and opposite words

Similar
foretimberobversereverse
Opposite
tailsharps

HEADS at a glance

HEADS has 5 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + S 1) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,105 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with heads

All rhymes
  • LEADS6
  • ROADS6
  • READS6
  • LOADS6
  • LADS5
  • THREADS11
  • PADS7
  • BEADS8
  • SPREADS10
  • DADS6
  • DOWNLOADS14
  • SQUADS16

One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest
  • LEADS6
  • READS6
  • HEARS8
  • BEADS8
  • HEATS8
  • HEALS8
  • HEAPS10
  • HERDS9
  • HEADY12
  • MEADS8
  • DEADS7
  • HEEDS9
  • HEIDS9
  • HENDS9
  • TEADS6
  • YEADS9

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