HOLDALL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HOLDALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOLDALL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOLDALL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOLDALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
holdallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOLDALL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOLDALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,948 thousand.
What does HOLDALL mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A large, strong bag with handles, used for carrying clothes and other belongings when travelling.
A holdall is softer and more flexible than a suitcase, so it squeezes into tight luggage spaces. The word is mainly British; Americans would say duffel bag instead.
How HOLDALL is used
Holdall is chiefly British English for a roomy travel bag.
- He threw his kit into a holdall and left for the station.
- The holdall was too heavy to lift with one hand.
- She packed her boots in the bottom of the holdall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOLDALL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HOLDALL
1 longer words begin with HOLDALL.
Shorter words from the letters in HOLDALL
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Common questions about HOLDALL
- Is HOLDALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOLDALL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOLDALL worth?
- HOLDALL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOLDALL mean?
- A large, strong bag with handles, used for carrying clothes and other belongings when travelling.
- What letters can be added to HOLDALL?
- HOLDALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOLDALL:
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