WITHHOLDS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. WITHHOLDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WITHHOLDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WITHHOLDS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WITHHOLDS
No single letter turns WITHHOLDS into another word.
How WITHHOLDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WITHHOLDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WITHHOLDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WITHHOLDS mean in Scrabble?
WITHHOLDS is the present-tense form of WITHHOLD used with he, she and it.
WITHHOLD(verb) — To refuse to give something that is due or wanted, or to keep a feeling or fact to oneself.
Shorter words from the letters in WITHHOLDS
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Common questions about WITHHOLDS
- Is WITHHOLDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WITHHOLDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WITHHOLDS worth?
- WITHHOLDS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WITHHOLDS?
- No single letter can be added to WITHHOLDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WITHHOLDS:
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