Possible Words From holds
Counting the words from HOLDS by length: 2 with 5 letters, 12 with 4, 15 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with holds
2 words · top score 9 · everyday: HOLDS
The 5-letter words made with HOLDS letters are 2: HOLDS itself and 1 anagram, DHOLS. Each scores 9 points.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with holds
12 words · top score 8 · everyday: HOLD, SOLD, OLDS
12 4-letter words in HOLDS; 6 of them share the top score of 8. HOLD, SOLD and OLDS are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with holds
15 words · top score 7 · everyday: OLD, DOS, SOD
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble HOLDS are led by DOH and HOD, 7 points each. OLD, DOS and SOD are the familiar ones.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with holds
8 words · top score 5 · everyday: DO, SO, OH
HO, OH and SH share the top score of 5 among the 2-letter words from HOLDS. DO and SO are the ones most people know.
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HOLDS With One Letter Changed
Keep every letter of HOLDS but one, change that one, and you get:
- D W gives HOWLS · unscramble howls
- H C gives COLDS · words from colds
- D A gives SHOAL · unscramble shoal
- S E gives HOLED · unscramble holed
- L O gives HOODS · unscramble hoods
- L Z gives DZHOS · words from dzhos
More 5-letter words: starting with HO · ending in DS · all 5-letter words
What the Best HOLDS Words Mean
The meaning of HOLDS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- HOLDS 9 · 9
- to maintain possession of
- DOHS 8 · 7
- the first tone of the diatonic scale
- DOSH 8 · 7
- an official medium of exchange and measure of value
- HODS 8 · 7
- a portable trough
- HOLD 8 · 8
- to maintain possession of
- SHOD 8 · 7
- to provide with shoes
- DOH 7 · 6
- the first tone of the diatonic scale
- HOD 7 · 6
- a portable trough
Can You Play HOLDS in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
HOLDS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 37) | 30 | 37 | 24 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: DHOLS, DHOL, LOSH, LODS, DSO, LOD and LOS. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: DOHS, DOSH, DOH, HOS, SHO and SOH.
37 words come out when you unscramble HOLDS, starting with HOLDS itself: 9 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 9 points: DHOLS. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
One Extra Tile and HOLDS Grows
These 5 words take every letter of HOLDS plus a single extra one.