What HOLLOES Means
HOLLOES is a form of HOLLO, which means:
- verb: encourage somebody by crying ‘hollo’
- verb: cry ‘hollo’
- noun: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)“his bellow filled the hallway”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HOLLOES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 O1 L1 L1 O1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In HOLLOES
70 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (13)
4 letter words (21)
3 letter words (21)
2 letter words (12)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.