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HOLD
8 ptsHOLD is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. HOLD means "to maintain possession of".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
to maintain possession of
In a sentence: "They hold."
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Add one letter before HOLD. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HOLD, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
H4
O1
L1
D2
= 8
HOLD Scrabble FAQ
- Is HOLD a Scrabble word?
- HOLD is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
- What does HOLD mean?
- to maintain possession of
- How do you use HOLD in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They hold."
- How many points is HOLD worth in Scrabble?
- HOLD is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept HOLD?
- HOLD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to HOLD?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AHOLD. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.