Is PENHOLDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENHOLDERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 16 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PenholdersHooks for PENHOLDERS
PENHOLDERS 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 PENHOLDERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- penholder15
- sphered13
- helpers12
- phenols12
- phoners12
- ephods12
- helped12
- phoned12
- deplores11
- splendor11
- dehorns11
- holders11
- hondles11
- reshoed11
- ephors11
- helper11
- herpes11
- holpen11
- hopers11
- phenol11
- phoner11
- phones11
- posher11
- sphene11
- sphere11
- ephod11
- hoped11
- deplore10
- depones10
- deposer10
- pedlers10
- pernods10
- polders10
- ponders10
- presold10
- reposed10
- reshone10
- respond10
- spender10
- spondee10
- dehorn10
- dehors10
- dholes10
- heders10
- holden10
- holder10
- hondle10
- hordes10
- horned10
- horsed10
- noshed10
- reshod10
- shored10
- ephor10
- helps10
- hoper10
- hopes10
- pheos10
- phone10
- phons10
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