Is BEHOLDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BEHOLDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BEHOLDS mean?
Beholds is a form of BEHOLD.
- verb
see with attention
“behold Christ!”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BEHOLDS
BEHOLDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BEHOLDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- behold12
- dholes10
- dhole9
- holds9
- holed9
- hosed9
- shoed9
- bosh9
- hobs9
- bodes8
- bolds8
- dobes8
- helos8
- holes8
- hosel8
- lobed8
- sheol8
- dohs8
- dosh8
- edhs8
- held8
- hods8
- hoed8
- hold8
- ohed8
- shed8
- shod8
- hob8
- boles7
- lobes7
- beds7
- bled7
- bode7
- bods7
- bold7
- debs7
- dobe7
- helo7
- hoes7
- hole7
- hols7
- hose7
- shoe7
- doh7
- edh7
- hod7
- doles6
- lodes6
- soled6
- bels6
- bole6
- lobe6
- lobs6
- obes6
- slob6
- bed6
- bod6
- deb6
- hes6
- hoe6
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