49 words come out when you unscramble HOLDUP, starting with HOLDUP itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. HOLDUP has 1 anagram here, UPHOLD, scoring 12 like HOLDUP itself. 6 letters: 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from HOLDUP split into 2 with 6 letters, 11 with 4, 26 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 5 letters.
These 6 words have the length of HOLDUP, with one letter different:
More 6-letter words: starting with HO · ending in UP · all 6-letter words
HOLDUP first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HOLDUP, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLDUP itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 49) | 39 | 49 | 33 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 10 of them: DHOL, PUH, DOUP, DOP, OULD, OUP, PLU, LOD, LOU and OU. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: PHO, DOH, DUH, LUDO, LUD and PO.
These 2 words take every letter of HOLDUP plus a single extra one.