Scrabble Word Finder

HOLIDAY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. HOLIDAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

h4o1l1i1d2a1y4
PlayableHOLIDAY · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HOLIDAY?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 54 / 100

54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.43%

Our own measure of how useful HOLIDAY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOLIDAY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

holidays15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HOLIDAY scores

Scrabble h4o1l1i1d2a1y4 14
Words with Friends h3o1l2i1d2a1y3 13

Face value of the 7 tiles in HOLIDAY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
o18
l14
i19
d14
a19
y12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.

What stands out about HOLIDAY

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of HOLIDAY

hyaloid14 hyoidal14

The 7 tiles of HOLIDAY in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with HOLIDAY

holidays15 holidayed17 holidayer16 holidayers17 holidaying18 holidaymaker25 holidaymakers26

7 longer words begin with HOLIDAY.

Shorter words from the letters in HOLIDAY

haloid10 hyoid12 haily11 ahold9 daily9 doily9 halid9 dolia6 idola6 yodh11 ahoy10 hiya10 holy10 hoya10 hyla10 dahi8 dahl8 dhal8 dhol8 diya8 hild8 hold8 idly8 idyl8 lady8 odah8 odyl8 oldy8 yald8 ylid8 yold8 hail7 halo7 hila7 ohia7 oily7 alod5 dali5 dial5 diol5

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Common questions about HOLIDAY

Is HOLIDAY valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOLIDAY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HOLIDAY worth?
HOLIDAY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HOLIDAY?
HOLIDAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOLIDAY:

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