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PLACEHOLDER

/ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldɚ/

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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L 1/2
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C 3/4
E 1/1
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O 1/1
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E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of PLACEHOLDER

noun

Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.

"This data is a placeholder, so you'll want to include the real numbers as soon as you have them."

Synonyms of PLACEHOLDER

Words with similar meaning

Examples of PLACEHOLDER in a Sentence

  • "This data is a placeholder, so you'll want to include the real numbers as soon as you have them."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is PLACEHOLDER a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: PLACEHOLDER uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PLACEHOLDER

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

Letter placeholder Total
Scrabble 31131411211 19
WWF 42141312211 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLACEHOLDER

100 words from the letters in PLACEHOLDER

How to Use PLACEHOLDER in Word Games

PLACEHOLDER is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLACEHOLDER to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PLACEHOLDER

What does PLACEHOLDER mean?
PLACEHOLDER is a noun. Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.
Is PLACEHOLDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLACEHOLDER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PLACEHOLDER worth in Scrabble?
PLACEHOLDER is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from PLACEHOLDER?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PLACEHOLDER. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PLACEHOLDER?
Synonyms of PLACEHOLDER include: cadigan, kadigan, kadigin. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.