HOLDS
/həʊldz/
5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of HOLDS
noun
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A grasp or grip.
"Keep a firm hold on the handlebars."
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An act or instance of holding.
"Can I have a hold of the baby?"
verb
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To grasp or grip.
"Hold the pencil like this."
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To contain or store.
"This package holds six bottles."
noun
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The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
"Put that in the hold."
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About the word HOLDS
Is "HOLDS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "HOLDS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "HOLDS" worth?
In Scrabble, "HOLDS" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "HOLDS" mean?
A grasp or grip.
Does "HOLDS" have any anagrams?
No, "HOLDS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.