Unscramble HOLES and you have 41 words, HOLES itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. HOLES has 3 anagrams here, HELOS, HOSEL and SHEOL, scoring 8 like HOLES itself. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Looking for heols, shole, slohe, heslo, shoel, hsleo, holse, soleh, hsloe or shelo? They use the same letters as HOLES, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from HOLES by length: 4 with 5 letters, 11 with 4, 15 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Trade one tile of HOLES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 5-letter words: starting with HO · ending in ES · all 5-letter words
HOLES 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 HOLES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 41) | 38 | 41 | 35 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LOSH, EHS and LOS, 3 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HOS, SHO and SOH, 3 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of HOLES and one more.