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There are 18 words containing HEADW

HEADWAY• headway n. Movement ahead or forward.
• headway n. (Nautical) Forward motion, or its rate.
• headway n. (Countable, transport) The interval of time or distance between the fronts of two vehicles (e.g. buses)…
HEADWALL• headwall n. (Geography) The highest cliff of a glacial cirque.
• headwall n. (Geology) The steep cliff at the back of a cirque.
• headwall n. (Civil engineering) A retaining wall at the outlet of a drain or culvert.
HEADWARD• headward adj. (Geology) Cutting backwards or upstream above the original source.
• headward adj. Toward the head.
• headward adv. In a headward direction.
HEADWAYS• headways n. Plural of headway.
• HEADWAY n. forward movement.
HEADWIND• headwind n. A wind that blows directly against the course of a vehicle, like an aircraft, train, or ship.
• headwind n. (Figurative, by extension) A strong force that impedes or reverses progress.
• head␣wind n. Alternative form of headwind.
HEADWORD• headword n. A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus.
• headword n. (Grammar) Any word which may be modified by an adjunct.
• HEADWORD n. a word appearing at the beginning.
HEADWORK• headwork n. Mental or intellectual labour; the use of logic and clear thinking.
• HEADWORK n. mental work.
HEADWALLS• headwalls n. Plural of headwall.
• HEADWALL n. a steep rock-face at the end of a cirque.
HEADWARDS• headwards adv. (Anatomy, geology) Toward the head.
• HEADWARDS adv. backwards beyond the original source, also HEADWARD.
HEADWATER• headwater n. (Chiefly in the plural) The source (and the initial part) of a stream.
• HEADWATER n. the highest part of a stream or river before receiving tributaries.
HEADWINDS• headwinds n. Plural of headwind.
• head␣winds n. Plural of head wind.
• HEADWIND n. a wind blowing contrary to one's direction of travel.
HEADWORDS• headwords n. Plural of headword.
• HEADWORD n. a word appearing at the beginning.
HEADWORKS• headworks n. Any structure at the head or diversion point of a waterway. It is smaller than a barrage and is used…
• HEADWORK n. mental work.
HEADWAITER• headwaiter n. A waiter who has a supervisory position over the other wait staff; chief waiter.
• HEADWAITER n. the head of the dining-room staff of a restaurant or hotel.
HEADWATERS• headwaters n. The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river’s beginning.
• HEADWATER n. the highest part of a stream or river before receiving tributaries.
HEADWORKER• headworker n. One who performs mental or intellectual labour.
• HEADWORKER n. one who does headwork, mental work.
HEADWAITERS• headwaiters n. Plural of headwaiter.
• HEADWAITER n. the head of the dining-room staff of a restaurant or hotel.
HEADWORKERS• headworkers n. Plural of headworker.
• HEADWORKER n. one who does headwork, mental work.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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