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
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
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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