HODDING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. HODDING 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HODDING?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HODDING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HODDING
No single letter turns HODDING into another word.
How HODDING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HODDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does HODDING mean in Scrabble?
HODDING is the -ing form (present participle) of HOD.
HOD(noun) — An open box on a pole for carrying bricks or mortar.
Shorter words from the letters in HODDING
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Common questions about HODDING
- Is HODDING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HODDING is not in it.
- How many points is HODDING worth?
- HODDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HODDING?
- No single letter can be added to HODDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HODDING:
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