Is HOLLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOLLIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOLLIES mean?
Hollies is a form of HOLLY.
- noun
any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges
- noun
United States rock star (1936-1959)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 HOLLIES
HOLLIES 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.
Anagrams of HOLLIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HOLLIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hilloes10
- helios9
- hellos9
- hillos9
- holies9
- isohel9
- heils8
- helio8
- hello8
- hells8
- helos8
- hillo8
- hills8
- hoise8
- holes8
- hosel8
- shell8
- sheol8
- shiel8
- shill8
- elhi7
- heil7
- hell7
- helo7
- hies7
- hill7
- hoes7
- hole7
- hols7
- hose7
- shoe7
- ollies6
- hes6
- hie6
- his6
- hoe6
- hos6
- ohs6
- she6
- sho6
- soh6
- lilos5
- lisle5
- losel5
- ollie5
- solei5
- eh5
- he5
- hi5
- ho5
- oh5
- sh5
- ells4
- ills4
- isle4
- leis4
- lies4
- lilo4
- lose4
- oils4
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