HOLEYEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOLEYEST 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HOLEYEST?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOLEYEST is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOLEYEST
No single letter turns HOLEYEST into another word.
How HOLEYEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HOLEYEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOLEYEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOLEYEST mean in Scrabble?
HOLEYEST is the superlative form of HOLEY.
HOLEY(adjective) — Full of holes, or marked by numerous small openings or gaps.
Shorter words from the letters in HOLEYEST
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Common questions about HOLEYEST
- Is HOLEYEST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOLEYEST is not in it.
- How many points is HOLEYEST worth?
- HOLEYEST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOLEYEST?
- No single letter can be added to HOLEYEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HOLEYEST:
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