BEHOLDINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. BEHOLDINGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BEHOLDINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEHOLDINGS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEHOLDINGS
No single letter turns BEHOLDINGS into another word.
How BEHOLDINGS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BEHOLDINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BEHOLDINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BEHOLDINGS
- All 10 letters of BEHOLDINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BEHOLDINGS
Showing 40 of 848. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about BEHOLDINGS
- Is BEHOLDINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BEHOLDINGS is not in it.
- How many points is BEHOLDINGS worth?
- BEHOLDINGS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEHOLDINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BEHOLDINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BEHOLDINGS:
Open BEHOLDINGS in the Word Finder