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ahold

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Is ahold a Scrabble word?

Yes, ahold is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of ahold?

Definition

adv (English)

1. (nautical, obsolete, of a ship) Brought to lie as near to the windward as it can to get out to sea, and thereby held steady.Examples: "Lay her a hold, a hold, ſet her two courſes off to Sea againe, lay her off."

noun (English)

1. (informal) A hold, grip, grasp.Examples: "GET AHOLD OF YOURSELF!"; "Uh-oh... I guess I shouldn't have given my last babysitter such a hard time. Somehow she got ahold of the video Mom took of me running around without my diaper ... and posted it on YouTube."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "ahold"?

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How many Scrabble points is the word "ahold"?

Scrabble
9 points
a1
h4
o1
l1
d2
Words With Friends
9 points
a1
h3
o1
l2
d2

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