Is HOLSTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOLSTERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOLSTERS mean?
Holsters is a form of HOLSTER.
- noun
a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun
- noun
a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 11 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 HOLSTERS
HOLSTERS 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 HOLSTERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HOLSTERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hostlers11
- holster10
- horstes10
- hostels10
- hostler10
- helots9
- horses9
- horste9
- horsts9
- hosels9
- hosers9
- hostel9
- hotels9
- others9
- reshot9
- sheols9
- shoers9
- shores9
- shorls9
- shorts9
- shotes9
- sloths9
- tholes9
- throes9
- toshes9
- ethos8
- helos8
- helot8
- herls8
- heros8
- hests8
- hoers8
- holes8
- holts8
- horse8
- horst8
- hosel8
- hoser8
- hoses8
- hosts8
- hotel8
- lehrs8
- other8
- sheol8
- shero8
- shoer8
- shoes8
- shore8
- shorl8
- short8
- shote8
- shots8
- slosh8
- sloth8
- soths8
- thole8
- those8
- throe8
- ostlers7
- sterols7
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