Is HOLLOING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOLLOING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOLLOING mean?
Holloing is a form of HOLLO.
- noun
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
“his bellow filled the hallway”
- verb
encourage somebody by crying hollo
- verb
cry hollo
- verb
utter a sudden loud cry
“she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 HOLLOING
HOLLOING 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 HOLLOING
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