Is HANDHELD a word?
HANDHELD is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, HANDHELD is a valid word.
What does handheld mean?
adjective: small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands.
“a hand-held computer”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
HANDHELD: word details
- Pronunciation: hand-HEHLD (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside handheld
Words you can make from the letters of handheld.
Frequently asked questions
What does HANDHELD mean?
HANDHELD is a adjective. It means: small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands.
Is HANDHELD a valid word?
Yes, HANDHELD is a valid word. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.