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Holdouts

h 4o 1l 1d 2o 1u 1t 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common · plural of holdout

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

What does holdouts mean?

noun

  1. a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms

    “their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks”

  2. a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal

  3. the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later

Definitions shown for holdout, the base form of holdouts.

Is HOLDOUTS 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 HOLDOUTS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
h 4o 1l 1d 2o 1u 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
h 3o 1l 2d 2o 1u 2t 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
h 4o 1l 1d 2o 1u 2t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
h 3o 1l 2d 2o 1u 2t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in HOLDOUTS

Words that end like HOLDOUTS

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

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All words ending in -OUTS

Holdouts: quick answers

Is HOLDOUTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HOLDOUTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HOLDOUTS worth?
HOLDOUTS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does holdouts mean?
holdouts is the plural of holdout, which means “a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HOLDOUTS?
You can make 169 shorter words from HOLDOUTS, such as HOLDOUT, SHOULD, DHOLS, HOLDS. See the full list.