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HOLDUP

6 letters · 2 syllables

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

Definition of HOLDUP

HOLDUP is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 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
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is HOLDUP a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: HOLDUP uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HOLDUP

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

Letter holdup Total
Scrabble 411213 12
WWF 312224 14

Anagrams of HOLDUP

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use HOLDUP in Word Games

HOLDUP is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HOLDUP is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HOLDUP to find 43 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HOLDUP

What does HOLDUP mean?
HOLDUP is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is HOLDUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOLDUP is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HOLDUP worth in Scrabble?
HOLDUP is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HOLDUP?
You can make 43 words from the letters in HOLDUP. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of HOLDUP?
The anagrams of HOLDUP (words using the exact same letters) are: UPHOLD. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.