HOLDOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HOLDOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
h4o1l1d2o1u1t1
PlayableHOLDOUT · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 744,399odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HOLDOUT?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful HOLDOUT is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOLDOUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
holdoutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOLDOUT scores
Scrabble h4o1l1d2o1u1t1 11
Words with Friends h3o1l2d2o1u2t1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOLDOUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 744,399.
Words starting with HOLDOUT
1 longer words begin with HOLDOUT.
Shorter words from the letters in HOLDOUT
outdo6 dhol8 doth8 hold8 hood8 thud8 holo7 holt7 hoot7 hout7 loth7 thou7 toho7 dolt5 dool5 dout5 loud5 ludo5 ould5 told5 loot4 loto4 lout4 tolu4 tool4 dhu7 doh7 duh7 hod7 hoo6 hot6 hut6 oho6 ohu6 ooh6 tho6 dol4 doo4 dot4 duo4
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Common questions about HOLDOUT
- Is HOLDOUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOLDOUT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOLDOUT worth?
- HOLDOUT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOLDOUT?
- HOLDOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOLDOUT:
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