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Strangleholds
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About 3 syllables
noun · 13 letters · Less common · plural of stranglehold
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does strangleholds mean?
noun
complete power over a person or situation
“corporations have a stranglehold on the media”
Synonymschokeholdthrottlehold
a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe
Definitions shown for stranglehold, the base form of strangleholds.
Is STRANGLEHOLDS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 STRANGLEHOLDS worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in STRANGLEHOLDS
Best shorter words top 30 of 2780
stranglehold 17gasholders 15headstrong 15gasholder 14goatherds 14horngelds 14longheads 14galoshed 13goatherd 13handrolls 13hardnoses 13headlong 13horngeld 13longhead 13sandhogs 13shetlands 13shortages 13thranged 13thronged 13enthralls 12galoshes 12ghasted 12ghosted 12gladstones 12gnashed 12gnashers 12hagdens 12hagdons 12hagrode 12halogens 12
See all 2780 words made from STRANGLEHOLDS Words that end like STRANGLEHOLDS
Common words that share the ending -OLDS, 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 -OLDS Strangleholds: quick answers
Is STRANGLEHOLDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STRANGLEHOLDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STRANGLEHOLDS worth?
STRANGLEHOLDS scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does strangleholds mean?
strangleholds is the plural of stranglehold, which 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 STRANGLEHOLDS?
You can make 2780 shorter words from STRANGLEHOLDS, such as STRANGLEHOLD, GASHOLDERS, HEADSTRONG, GASHOLDER. See the full list.