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Is holdover a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word holdover is a Scrabble US word. The word holdover is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

H4O1L1D2O1V4E1R1

Is holdover a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word holdover is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

H4O1L1D2O1V4E1R1

Is holdover a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word holdover is a Words With Friends word. The word holdover is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3O1L2D2O1V5E1R1

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8-letter words (2 found)

HOLDOVER,OVERHOLD,

6-letter words (4 found)

HOLDER,HOOVED,HOOVER,OVERDO,

5-letter words (23 found)

DHOLE,DOLOR,DOOLE,DOVER,DROLE,DROOL,DROVE,HOLED,HOORD,HOOVE,HORDE,HOVED,HOVEL,HOVER,LOOED,LOORD,LOVED,LOVER,OLDER,OOHED,RODEO,ROVED,VOLED,

4-letter words (51 found)

DELO,DERO,DERV,DEVO,DHOL,DOER,DOLE,DOOL,DOOR,DORE,DOVE,EORL,HELD,HELO,HERD,HERL,HERO,HOED,HOER,HOLD,HOLE,HOLO,HOOD,HOOR,HORE,HOVE,LEHR,LEVO,LODE,LOOR,LORD,LORE,LOVE,ODOR,OHED,OLDE,OLEO,ORDO,ORLE,OVEL,OVER,REDO,RODE,ROED,ROHE,ROLE,ROOD,ROVE,VELD,VERD,VOLE,

3-letter words (38 found)

DEL,DEV,DOE,DOH,DOL,DOO,DOR,EDH,ELD,EVO,HER,HOD,HOE,HOO,LED,LEV,LOD,LOO,LOR,ODE,OHO,OLD,OLE,OOH,OOR,ORD,ORE,RED,REH,REO,REV,RHO,ROD,ROE,ROO,VOE,VOL,VOR,

2-letter words (15 found)

DE,DO,ED,EH,EL,ER,HE,HO,LO,OD,OE,OH,OO,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 134 words from holdover according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of holdover

holdover

Etymology

Deverbal from hold over.

Pronunciation

Noun

holdover (countable and uncountable, plural holdovers)

  1. (countable) Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.
    That policy is a holdover from days of punch card data entry.
  2. (firearms) The distance (at target) by which a rifle scope is aimed higher than the intended point of impact in order to compensate for bullet drop over the distance to the target.
    This rangefinder not only measures the distance to the target, but also provides a digital readout of the inches of holdover at that distance.

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  • overhold

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