Headlines! Headlines!! Headlines!!!
The importance of headlines can never be over emphasized because headlines is what your potential readers will first come in contact with and it will either pull them in or send them away. If your headline is well crafted, it will bring the potential reader to your blog and if not, they will just look the other way!
Your blog posts headlines need to be fascinating and attractive to anyone who comes across the post title, you should craft your headlines in such a way that will tempt people to click through to your blog due to curiosity to find out the content behind that headline.
I have experienced the wonders of magnetic headlines, both on my blog and on other top blogs out there. In fact, a post on this blog got popular due to its fascinating headline as well as its great content body.
In other to help you create enticing and tempting headlines, I have put together a list of 100+ words that you can start inserting into your post headlines for better Click Through rate (CTR); insert these words into strategic places in your post titles to make it more attractive and eye-catching.
These words are meant to help you catch a reader’s attention and help you improve your post CTR, you should not see this as a trick for attracting people to CRAPPY CONTENTS, they may visit the first time, but mind you they will surely not visit you ever again.
So here are the Amazing Words
- Great
- Awesome
- Super
- Cool
- Secret
- Sexy
- Rock-solid
- Best
- Top
- Better
- Quick
- Fast
- Real
- Ultimate
- Effective
- Efficient
- Excellent
- Amazing
- Shocking
- Warning
- Crazy
- Must have
- Essential
- Important
- Proven
- Explosive
- Extreme
- Unbelievable
- Unending
- Viral
- Spice
- Exciting
- Dangerous
- Current
- Weird
- Interesting
- Enticing
- Fascinating
- Funny
- Love
- Ever
- Unique
- Eye-catching
- Superb
- Guarantee
- Easier
- Strange
- Special
- Fresh
- Perfect
- Free
- Huge
- Impressive
- Killer
- Popular
- Powerful
- Pretty
- Worst
- Major
- Striking
- Clever
- Boost
- Exceptional
- Bullshit
- Fluffs
- Absolutely
- Mega
- Creative
- Brilliant
- Fantastic
- Latest
- Immense
- Significant
- Tremendous
- Truth
- Facts
- Distinct
- Key
- Strong
- Uncommon
- Stunning
- Complete
- Total
- Guide to
- Valuable
- Known
- Serious
- High-quality
- Achieve
- Avalanche
- Unending
- Continuous
- Master plan
- Unfailing
- Incredible
- Proven
- New
- Badass
- Kick-ass
- Actionable
- Intriguing
- Unknown
- Neglected
- Magnetic
I will love to add this; don’t ever forget the SEO aspect of writing a headline when you are writing one. I will suggest you write your SEO headline first with your keywords in it and then go through this list of fascinating to find a suitable word and then insert them where it best fits in your post titles.
Over to you
I believe there are a thousand words that have skipped my mind
but I believe you can help me find such words. So why not share those exciting words you have in mind with us in the comment section.
I will be glad to grow this list to 4-figures if possible
This post is inspired by a post by Alex Mangini of Blogussion.

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Such a great list, Joseph.
I always love using these words in my headlines and most of them already have these.
Thanks for sharing.
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Hi Koundeenya,
am glad you are using most of these words in your headlines, they really help a lot.
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“TOP” Is My Go Word,thanks for the list bro,keep it up
“TOP” is good Bro, and it really draws attention and traffic.
Joseph Adediji recently posted..100+ Words To Make Your Headlines Attractive and Tempting
Really useful info..!
I always recommnded these words in headlines..
“Wonderful” is also a good word..isn’t it??
Hey! Vivek,
am glad you recommend these words in headlines, and Wonderful is surely a good word, thanks for the addition.
Joseph Adediji recently posted..100+ Words To Make Your Headlines Attractive and Tempting
You actually made me to bookmark this blog post.
Well written Joseph. That’s a great collection of words to tweak headings.
Thanks a lot
Hey! Zion,
am glad you found this post helpful. Its nice to see you here, hope to see you again soon.
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This is quite an impressive list ! You know Joseph, the idea of a perfect title is so very true and effective – I can see a live example everyday when I get hold of the newspaper in the morning, I read the titles of all the news but I only read the news which attracted me by its title. Keep up the good work !
Thanks
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Hi Riz,
am glad you like the list of words. Headlines are really important and we should work on perfecting our headline writing skill if we want to attract more readers and traffic.
I usually go through newspaper too to get headlines samples and also to read what interest me.
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This is indeed a mind blowing collection Joseph. Among the list, my favourites are “killer” and “eye-catching”. As Amal said, you made to bookmark this page for my upcoming post’s reference. Nice to see a new talented blogger.
Hi Sid,
am glad you found favorites among the list, Killer and “eye-catching” are really great words. Feel free to bookmark the page.
Thanks for visiting and commenting.
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Headlines are the first part of any article that a reader sees first and can to a great deal determine if he/she will read it, so it makes sense to optimize them. Thanks for this list.
Great words to make headlines pop. The other day I saw a headline that said ‘Mind-Blowing’ and of course I clicked right away!
There are some subtle words that really make a big difference.
Hi Corey,
am glad you like the words listed here, these words can really help to improve our blog posts CTR
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Head lines are the initial a part of any article that the readers sees first and may to a good deal determine whether he/she’ll see clearly, so it seems sensible to optimize them.
Great post ! I have read your post on blogging cage as well ! Nice.
Hi Waqar,
It is nice to see you here, its good to know that you have read my post at blogging cage.
Hope to see you around here.
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