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Chokehold

c 3h 4o 1k 5e 1h 4o 1l 1d 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does chokehold mean?

noun

  1. complete power over a person or situation

    “corporations have a stranglehold on the media”

    Synonymsstrangleholdthrottlehold

  2. a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind

    “he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled”

    Synonymschoke hold

Is CHOKEHOLD a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CHOKEHOLD worth?

Scrabble

22 pts
c 3h 4o 1k 5e 1h 4o 1l 1d 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
c 4h 3o 1k 5e 1h 3o 1l 2d 2

Wordfeud

23 pts
c 4h 4o 1k 5e 1h 4o 1l 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
c 3h 3o 1k 6e 1h 3o 1l 2d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CHOKEHOLD

Hooks for CHOKEHOLD

Add one letter to the front or back of CHOKEHOLD to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like CHOKEHOLD

Common words that share the ending -OLD, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OLD

Chokehold: quick answers

Is CHOKEHOLD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHOKEHOLD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHOKEHOLD worth?
CHOKEHOLD scores 22 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chokehold mean?
As a noun, chokehold means “complete power over a person or situation”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHOKEHOLD?
You can make 129 shorter words from CHOKEHOLD, such as CHOOKED, HOCKLED, CHOKED, HOCKED. See the full list.