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HOLMES

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of HOLMES

noun

An informal term of address, like man or dude.

"Hey, holmes! What's up?"

noun

Small island, islet.

Examples of HOLMES in a Sentence

  • "Hey, holmes! What's up?"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is HOLMES a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for HOLMES

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

Letter holmes Total
Scrabble 411311 11
WWF 312411 12

Anagrams of HOLMES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

mohels 11/12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in HOLMES

99 words from the letters in HOLMES

6-letter words

mohels 11/12 USUKWWF

5-letter words

holme 10/11 UK mohel 10/11 USUKWWF helms 10/11 USUKWWF homes 10/10 USUKWWF holms 10/11 USUKWWF helos 8/8 USUKWWF holes 8/8 USUKWWF hosel 8/8 USUKWWF sheol 8/8 USUKWWF moles 7/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

helm 9/10 USUKWWF home 9/9 USUKWWF holm 9/10 USUKWWF hems 9/9 USUKWWF mesh 9/9 USUKWWF mhos 9/9 USUKWWF mosh 9/9 UK ohms 9/9 USUKWWF shmo 9/9 USUKWWF helo 7/7 USUKWWF hole 7/7 USUKWWF hoes 7/6 USUKWWF hose 7/6 USUKWWF shoe 7/6 USUKWWF hols 7/7 USUKWWF losh 7/7 UK lome 6/8 UK mole 6/8 USUKWWF elms 6/8 USUKWWF mels 6/8 USUKWWF mles 6/8 UK emos 6/7 UK moes 6/7 UK mose 6/7 UK some 6/7 USUKWWF mols 6/8 USUKWWF olms 6/8 UK lose 4/5 USUKWWF oles 4/5 USUKWWF sloe 4/5 USUKWWF sole 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

hem 8/8 USUKWWF meh 8/8 UK mho 8/8 USUKWWF ohm 8/8 USUKWWF hoe 6/5 USUKWWF ehs 6/5 UK hes 6/5 USUKWWF she 6/5 USUKWWF hos 6/5 UK ohs 6/5 USUKWWF soh 6/5 UK elm 5/7 USUKWWF lem 5/7 UK mel 5/7 USUKWWF mle 5/7 UK emo 5/6 UK moe 5/6 UK mol 5/7 USWWF olm 5/7 UK ems 5/6 USUKWWF mes 5/6 UK sem 5/6 UK mos 5/6 USWWF oms 5/6 USUKWWF som 5/6 UK ole 3/4 USWWF els 3/4 USUKWWF les 3/4 UK sel 3/4 USWWF sle 3/4 UK oes 3/3 USUKWWF ose 3/3 USUKWWF soe 3/3 UK los 3/4 UK sol 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

hm 7/7 USWWF eh 5/4 USUKWWF he 5/4 USUKWWF ho 5/4 USUKWWF oh 5/4 USUKWWF hs 5/4 UK sh 5/4 USUKWWF em 4/5 USUKWWF me 4/5 USUKWWF lm 4/6 UK mo 4/5 USWWF om 4/5 USUKWWF ms 4/5 UK el 2/3 USWWF oe 2/2 USWWF lo 2/3 USUKWWF ol 2/3 UK es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK ls 2/3 UK os 2/2 USWWF so 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use HOLMES in Word Games

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

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HOLMES 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 HOLMES to find 99 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About HOLMES

What does HOLMES mean?
HOLMES is a noun. An informal term of address, like man or dude.
Is HOLMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOLMES is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HOLMES worth in Scrabble?
HOLMES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HOLMES?
You can make 99 words from the letters in HOLMES. 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 HOLMES?
The anagrams of HOLMES (words using the exact same letters) are: MOHELS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.