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Handholding

h 4a 1n 1d 2h 4o 1l 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Rare · form of handhold

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

What does handholding mean?

noun

  1. an appendage to hold onto

Definitions shown for handhold, the base form of handholding.

Is HANDHOLDING a valid word?

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

How many points is HANDHOLDING worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
h 4a 1n 1d 2h 4o 1l 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
h 3a 1n 2d 2h 3o 1l 2d 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

21 pts
h 4a 1n 1d 2h 4o 1l 1d 2i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
h 3a 1n 1d 2h 3o 1l 2d 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in HANDHOLDING

Hooks for HANDHOLDING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like HANDHOLDING

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

All words ending in -OLDING

Handholding: quick answers

Is HANDHOLDING a valid Scrabble word?
No. HANDHOLDING is not in the official Scrabble word lists we check, so you can’t play it in a rated game.
How many points is HANDHOLDING worth?
HANDHOLDING scores 20 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does handholding mean?
handholding is related to handhold, which means “an appendage to hold onto”.
What words can you make with the letters in HANDHOLDING?
You can make 278 shorter words from HANDHOLDING, such as HANDHOLD, HIGHLAND, HODDLING, HADDING. See the full list.