Definitions For Holding
noun
- The act of retaining something
- Something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
- Property (such as land or stocks) that is owned by someone
- The illegal act of using your hands or arms to slow or stop the movement of an opponent in sports like ice hockey and American football
Is Holding a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14
The word Holding is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Holding in a Sentence
- Penalized 10 yards for holding
- The holding of “not guilty” took everyone by surprise
- The troops were engaged in a holding action until reinforcements could arrive.