Words Containing HELD

21 words contain HELD anywhere. Scores range up to 25 points (OVERWITHHELD), averaging 16.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

21
Total Words
5
Unique Endings
16.6
Avg. Points
25
Max Points
6Letters
12Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Past tense and past participle of behold.

10Letters
16Points
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Held by a button or buttoning mechanism.

8Letters
16Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Designed to be held and operated in the hand.

9Letters
17Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of HANDHELD.

4Letters
8Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Kept in one's grasp or under control.

11Letters
15Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A dramatic tenor voice with a powerful, dark tone.

12Letters
16Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of HELDENTENOR.

7Letters
13Points
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Designed to be held on one's lap, like a laptop.

10Letters
16Points
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Alternative form of marsh elder.

11Letters
17Points
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of MARSHELDER.

8Letters
15Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Past tense and past participle of overhold.

12Letters
25Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Past tense and past participle of overwithhold.

9Letters
20Points
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A shelduck, a large Old World duck.

10Letters
21Points
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of SHELDDUCK.

9Letters
17Points
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UK VALID
Definition

A large Old World duck of the genus Tadorna.

10Letters
18Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of SHELDRAKE.

8Letters
18Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A large duck of the genus Tadorna, often with striking plumage.

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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of SHELDUCK.

10Letters
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Not kept back or withheld.

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12Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Past tense and past participle of uphold.

8Letters
18Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Kept back from being revealed or given.

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How many words containing held are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain HELD anywhere?

OVERWITHHELD scores 25 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.