headway

headway is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind.
2. noun. Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath.
3. noun. forward movement

   "the ship made little headway against the gale"

   Synonyms: head

4. noun. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

   Synonyms: clearance, headroom

Synonyms

head, clearance, headroom

Common word forms

headways

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