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HOLDOUT

7 letters · 2 syllables

H 4/3
O 1/1
L 1/2
D 2/2
O 1/1
U 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of HOLDOUT

HOLDOUT is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is HOLDOUT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HOLDOUT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of HOLDOUT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for HOLDOUT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter holdout Total
Scrabble 4112111 11
WWF 3122121 12

How to Use HOLDOUT in Word Games

HOLDOUT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since HOLDOUT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HOLDOUT to find 56 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HOLDOUT

What does HOLDOUT mean?
HOLDOUT is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is HOLDOUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOLDOUT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HOLDOUT worth in Scrabble?
HOLDOUT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HOLDOUT?
You can make 56 words from the letters in HOLDOUT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.