WITHHOLDING
11 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of WITHHOLDING
To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.
To stay back.
The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.
Word Details
Is WITHHOLDING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WITHHOLDING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WITHHOLDING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WITHHOLDING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | i | t | h | h | o | l | d | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WITHHOLDING
100 words from the letters in WITHHOLDING
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How to Use WITHHOLDING in Word Games
WITHHOLDING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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