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Holdfast

h 4o 1l 1d 2f 4a 1s 1t 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does holdfast mean?

noun

  1. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

    Synonymsfastenerfasteningfixing

Is HOLDFAST a valid word?

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

How many points is HOLDFAST worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
h 4o 1l 1d 2f 4a 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
h 3o 1l 2d 2f 4a 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
h 4o 1l 1d 2f 4a 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
h 3o 1l 2d 2f 4a 1s 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in HOLDFAST

Hooks for HOLDFAST

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like HOLDFAST

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

All words ending in -AST

Holdfast: quick answers

Is HOLDFAST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HOLDFAST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HOLDFAST worth?
HOLDFAST scores 15 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does holdfast mean?
As a noun, holdfast means “restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place”.
What words can you make with the letters in HOLDFAST?
You can make 231 shorter words from HOLDFAST, such as FLASH, FLOSH, HAFTS, HALFS. See the full list.