Scrabble Word Finder

HOLO is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. HOLO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.

h4o1l1o1
PlayableHOLO · 4 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
4letters
2hooks available
1 in 17,505odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HOLO?

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: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.75
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.5%

Our own measure of how useful HOLO is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOLO

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

holon8 holos8

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

How HOLO scores

Scrabble h4o1l1o1 7
Words with Friends h3o1l2o1 7

Face value of the 4 tiles in HOLO, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
o28
l14

Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 17,505.

What does HOLO mean in Scrabble?

noun

informal

A shortened casual term for a hologram or holographic picture.

Holo is used informally, often in science fiction, to refer to a three-dimensional projected image. It appears more frequently in spoken or genre writing than in formal contexts.

How HOLO is used

Considered informal and mainly used in casual or genre fiction.

Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOLO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.

Words starting with HOLO

holon8 holos8 holons9 holonic12 holocene13 hologamy17 hologram14 hologyny18 holoptic15 holotype16 holozoic22 holocaine14 holocaust14 holocrine14 holograms15 holograph18 hologynic18 holohedra16 holophote17 holophyte20 holotypes17 holotypic19 holocaines15 holocausts15

Showing 24 of 72 words that begin with HOLO.

Words with HOLO inside

sholom11 tholoi9 tholos9 sholoms12 cacholot15 ethology15 anthology16 archology18 cacholong17 cacholots16 ethologic15 euchology18 lithology16 mythology21 nephology18 pathology18 tholobate14 cacholongs18 carphology21 conchology21 echolocate17 edaphology20 ethologies14 ethologist14

Showing 24 of 246 words that contain HOLO somewhere in the middle. Words that start with HOLO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in HOLO

hoo6 oho6 ooh6 loo3 ho5 oh5 lo2 oo2

Common questions about HOLO

Is HOLO valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOLO, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HOLO worth?
HOLO is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
What does HOLO mean?
A shortened casual term for a hologram or holographic picture.
What letters can be added to HOLO?
HOLO takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HOLO:

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