4-Letter Words With OLD
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words With OLD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words With OLD 12 words
How often does OLD appear in four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 four-letter words containing OLD. They average 6.8 points, the best is HOLD (8 points) and 83.3% end in D.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.8
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 58%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 83.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 83.3%
- s 8.3%
- y 8.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word containing OLD
h 4o 1l 1d 2
H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + D 2 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hold
- nounthe act of grasping“he released his clasp on my arm”
- noununderstanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something“he has a good grasp of accounting practices”
- nounpower by which something or someone is affected or dominated“he has a hold over them”
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How many four-letter words containing OLD are there?
There are 12 four-letter words containing OLD in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring four-letter word containing OLD?
HOLD is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOLD (8), WOLD (8), OLDY (8).
What are some common four-letter words containing OLD?
Everyday examples include TOLD, HOLD, SOLD, COLD, FOLD, BOLD, GOLD. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words containing OLD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OLDY (8), YOLD (8), MOLD (7), OLDS (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.