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Withholds

w 4i 1t 1h 4h 4o 1l 1d 2s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · third-person singular form of withhold

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

What does withholds mean?

verb

  1. hold back; refuse to hand over or share

    “The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room”

    Synonymskeep back

  2. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

    “My employer is withholding taxes”

    Synonymsdeductrecoup

Definitions shown for withhold, the base form of withholds.

Is WITHHOLDS 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 WITHHOLDS worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
w 4i 1t 1h 4h 4o 1l 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
w 4i 1t 1h 3h 3o 1l 2d 2s 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
w 4i 1t 1h 4h 4o 1l 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
w 5i 1t 1h 3h 3o 1l 2d 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in WITHHOLDS

Words that end like WITHHOLDS

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.

All words ending in -OLDS

Withholds: quick answers

Is WITHHOLDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WITHHOLDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WITHHOLDS worth?
WITHHOLDS scores 19 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does withholds mean?
withholds is the third-person singular form of withhold, which means “hold back”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WITHHOLDS?
You can make 228 shorter words from WITHHOLDS, such as WITHHOLD, WHISHT, WHISH, WHOLIST. See the full list.