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HOLD

Unscramble HOLD and check whether it appears in our curated word list. Its tile scores below are calculated for common word-game scoring systems. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

Letter by Letter

LetterholdTotal
Scrabble41128
Words With Friends31228

Word Game Intelligence

HOLD Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

1 vowel · 3 consonants

Vowels (O at #2)

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: A-
Back hooks: -S

High-value tiles: H

Hive & Anagram Power

4 unique letters · 10 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of HOLD

One other word uses exactly these letters.

dhol

Words Inside HOLD

10 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when HOLD won't fit on the board.

3-letter words

dohdolhodlodold

2-letter words

doholoodoh

What Does HOLD Mean?

Definitions are provided by the third-party Free Dictionary API, with Datamuse as a fallback when it has no entry. Nothing is sent to either service unless you request this lookup.

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