Possible Words From withholding
Words from WITHHOLDING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 20 with 7, 27 with 6, 39 with 5, 91 with 4, 69 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
11 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
1 word · top score 22 · everyday: WITHHOLDING
- withholding 22
9 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
1 word · top score 17
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with WITHHOLDING letters: DOWNLIGHT, 17 points.
- downlight not in WWF 17
8 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
3 words · top score 18 · everyday: WITHHOLD
The best of the 8-letter words in WITHHOLDING is WITHHOLD, 18 points; WHITLING on 15 and LITHOING on 12 follow.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
20 words · top score 14 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: HOLDING, WHITING, HOWLING
Among 20 7-letter words from WITHHOLDING, the top score is 14, reached by 4. HOLDING, WHITING and HOWLING are the familiar ones.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
27 words · top score 13 · everyday: WITHIN, HIDING, INDIGO
HOHING tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble WITHHOLDING at 13 points; next come INWITH and WITHIN on 12. HIDING, INDIGO and TOWING will look familiar.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
39 words · top score 12 · everyday: NIGHT, LIGHT, THING
Of the 39 5-letter words from WITHHOLDING, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. NIGHT, LIGHT and THING are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
91 words · top score 11 · everyday: HIGH, LONG, DOWN
Among 91 4-letter words in WITHHOLDING, the top score is 11, reached by 5. HIGH, LONG and DOWN are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
69 words · top score 9 · everyday: NOT, WHO, NOW
Among the 3-letter words made with WITHHOLDING letters, HOH, HOW and WHO tie for first at 9 points. NOT, NOW and TWO are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with withholding
21 words · top score 5 · everyday: IN, ON, IT
5 of 21 2-letter words you get when you unscramble WITHHOLDING tie at 5 points; none scores more. IN, ON and IT will look familiar.
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What the Best WITHHOLDING Words Mean
The meaning of WITHHOLDING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- WITHHOLDING 22 · 23
- the act of deducting from an employee's salary
- WITHHOLD 18 · 17
- hold back; refuse to hand over or share
- HOWLING 14 · 16
- a long loud emotional utterance
- WHILING 14 · 16
- to cause to pass pleasantly
- WHITING 14 · 15
- any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
- WITHING 14 · 15
- to bind with flexible twigs
- HIGHT 12 · 11
- to command
- HILDING 12 · 14
- a vile person
Is WITHHOLDING Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes. WITHHOLDING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WITHHOLDING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 272) | 212 | 272 | 208 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WHITLING, HOHING, HIDLING, INWITH, HOGH, LITHING, LOWTING, THOWL, HOIING, OWLING, THINGO, WHIO and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DOWNLIGHT, HONGI, DOH, LOGIN and OWT, 5 in all. Not in Scrabble US: DI.
Unscramble WITHHOLDING and you have 272 words, WITHHOLDING itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, WITHHOLD leads with 18 points. It has 11 letters, 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
One Extra Tile and WITHHOLDING Grows
Each word below uses all the letters of WITHHOLDING and one more.