HOLLANDAISE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HOLLANDAISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOLLANDAISE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOLLANDAISE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOLLANDAISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hollandaisesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOLLANDAISE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HOLLANDAISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOLLANDAISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOLLANDAISE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A rich, smooth sauce of egg yolks, melted butter and lemon juice or vinegar.
Hollandaise is one of the classic French mother sauces and is warmed gently so the yolks do not scramble. It is famously poured over asparagus and eggs Benedict.
How HOLLANDAISE is used
A culinary term, often as hollandaise sauce on menus and in recipes.
- The chef whisked the hollandaise over a pan of warm water.
- Poached eggs came topped with hollandaise.
- Her hollandaise split when the butter went in too fast.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOLLANDAISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HOLLANDAISE
1 longer words begin with HOLLANDAISE.
Shorter words from the letters in HOLLANDAISE
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Common questions about HOLLANDAISE
- Is HOLLANDAISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOLLANDAISE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOLLANDAISE worth?
- HOLLANDAISE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOLLANDAISE mean?
- A rich, smooth sauce of egg yolks, melted butter and lemon juice or vinegar.
- What letters can be added to HOLLANDAISE?
- HOLLANDAISE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HOLLANDAISE:
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