Words Without HOLDS — English Word List
English words that don't use the letters "HOLDS". Helpful for word games with tile restrictions.
1,681 words found13 Letter Words(1)
entertainment15
12 Letter Words(2)
interrupting15interviewing19
11 Letter Words(9)
arrangement14certificate18engineering13entertainer11magnificent19maintenance15participate17remembering18temperature15
10 Letter Words(15)
appearance16appreciate16attempting15attractive15bankruptcy23efficiency23engagement14excitement21experience21experiment21initiative13management15practicing17retirement12vegetarian14
9 Letter Words(39)
accepting16affecting18agreement12apartment13beginning13cigarette12cranberry16effective20efficient17emergency17equipment22executive21expecting21furniture12guarantee10imaginary15incentive14integrity13interfere12interrupt11interview15margarita12marijuana18marketing16maternity14permanent13picturing14pregnancy17preparing14receiving15recurring12reference14referring13remaining12repeating12requiring19returning10reviewing16treatment11
8 Letter Words(68)
accurate12activity16agreeing10aircraft13argument11arriving12benjamin19beverage14breaking15bringing12campaign15capacity17carrying14catering11cemetery15cracking17creating11creative13cucumber16engineer9entering9entrance10exciting18feminine13figuring13firmware16freaking16freezing21fricking18generate9grabbing14immunity15infinity14interact10internet8intimate10inviting12magazine20magician13maintain10managing12marriage11marrying14meantime12negative12nickname16painting11partying14patience12practice14precinct14pregnant11premiere12prettier10printing11quantity20quitting18remember14retainer8retiring9teenager9terrific13tracking15training9treating9warranty14watering12wrapping16
7 Letter Words(122)
amateur9amazing19ancient9antique16anxiety17anytime12arguing9arrange8attempt11attract9average11backing16banking14bargain10battery12bearing10beating10begging12benefit12betting10between12breaker13breakup15burning10cabinet11camping14captain11caterer9century12certain9circuit11citizen18cracker15cupcake17current9curtain9cutting10earning8embrace13evening11execute16extreme16feature10fifteen13fireman12freezer19funnier10furnace12garbage11genuine8getting9gravity14greater8imagine10jumping19keeping14kicking18manager10maximum20meaning10meeting10mercury14minimum13pacific16package16packing16pancake15parking14partner9patient9pattern9payment14peeking14percent11perfect14perfume14pervert12petting10picking16picture11premium13prepare11prevent12primary14printer9privacy17private12pumpkin17putting10quarter16quicker22raining8receipt11receive12renting8require16retreat7revenge11revenue10ringing9ripping12ruining8running8tanning8tearing8texting15ticking14titanic9traffic15trigger9turning8twitter10vintage11vitamin12waiting11wanting11warning11warrant10wearing11winning11writing11written10
6 Letter Words(150)
accent10accept12acting9active11affair12affect14agency12airing7anyway15appear10arrive9attack12avenue9backup16baggie10bakery15banana8barbie10barney11batman10beaker12beaten8beauty11became12better8bigger10bikini12bitter8breeze17breezy20bucket14bummer12bureau8burger9burner8butter8buying12buzzer26camera10cancer10career8caring9carmen10carpet10cement10center8centre8crappy15create8creepy13crying12eating7effect14empire10energy10engage8engine7entire6except17expect17expert15extent13facing12faking14farmer11figure10finger10firing10fixing17freaky16freeze18fucker15future9garage8german9ginger8giving11granny10guitar7immune10impact12injury16intent6intern6invite9jacket19junkie17karate10keeper12magnet9makeup14making13manage9maniac10manure8market12martin8matter8mature8member12mercer10minute8mixing16muffin14naming9napkin12native9nature6nearby11ninety9number10packer14parent8parker12patent8paying12peanut8peeing9pepper12pickup16picnic12pierce10prefer11pretty11prince10puppet12rabbit10racing9rebate8recent8recipe10regret7reject15remain8repair8repeat8retire6return6review12rubber10runner6runway12taking11target7temper10tenant6ticket12timing9tragic9trauma8
5 Letter Words(150)
after8again6agent6agree6amber9anger6angry9annex12apart7arena5argue6attic7awake12aware8barry10began8begin8being8biker11brain7brake11brave10break11brent7bribe9brief10bring8bunny10burke11burnt7buyer10cabin9carry10crack13crane7crank11crazy19cream9creep9crime9cutie7cyber12eager6eaten5emery10empty12enemy10enter5entry8erica7event8every11exact14extra12fairy11fancy13fanny11fence10fewer11fifty14finer8frame10frank12freak12fruit8funny11fuzzy29gemma10genie6giant6gimme10given9grace8grant6grape8grave9great6greek10green6grief9image8inner5innie5jenny15jerry15jimmy19juice14juicy17kitty12knife12mafia10magic10maker11maria7marry10maybe12meant7mercy12merry10meter7mixer14nanny8nerve8never8nicer7niece7paint7panic9paper9party10peace9penny10peter7petty10piece9pizza25prank11price9prick13prime9print7prize16puppy14quack20queen14quick20quiet14quite14rabbi9rainy8range6react7refer8river8taken9teeny8terry8tiara5tiger6trace7track11train5treat5trick11truck11trump9trunk9tweet8twice10upper9
4 Letter Words(150)
amen6anna4anti4area4army9aunt4away10babe8baby11back12bait6bake10bang7bank10bare6barn6bear6beat6beef9been6beep8beer6beet6bike10bing7bite6brag7buck12bump10burn6bury9buzz24cafe9cage7cake10came8camp10cane6cant6care6cart6cave9city9crab8crap8crew9crib8cure6cute6earn4envy10epic8even7ever7exam13exit11face9fact9fair7fake11fame9farm9fart7fate7fear7feet7fine7fire7firm9five10free7gain5game7gang6gate5gave8gear5geez14gene5gift8give8grab7gray8grew8grey8grip7item6jack17jake15jane11jazz29jean11jeez20jerk15jump15junk15jury14keep10kept10kick14kier8king9knee8knew11knit8main6make10mama8many9mark10mate6matt6mean6meat6meet6mega7menu6mice8mike10mine6mini6mint6name6nana4narc6navy10near4neat4neck10next11nice6nick10nine4paca8pace8pack12pact8page7pain6pair6papa8park10part6peak10peek10pfft12pick12pimp10pine6ping7
3 Letter Words(148)
ace5act5age4ain3air3ant3any6are3arm5art3ate3aye6bag6bam7bar5bat5bay8bee5beg6ben5bet5big6bin5bit5bra5bug6bum7but5buy8bye8cab7can5cap7car5cat5cry8cue5cup7cut5cuz14ear3eat3egg5era3eve6eye6fan6far6fat6fax13fee6few9fit6fix13fry9fun6fur6gag5gap6gay7gee4get4gig5gin4gum6gun4gut4guy7gym9ice5ink7jam12jar10jet10kay10ken7key10kit7mac7man5map7max12may8men5met5mic7mix12mmm9mug6nap5net3new6nut3pam7pan5pat5pay8pee5pen5per5pet5pie5pig6pin5pub7put5ran3rap5rat3raw6ray6rep5rex10rip5rub5rum5run3tag4tan3tap5tax10tea3tee3ten3tie3tin3tip5try6tub5tux10umm7van6vet6via6war6wax13way9web8wee6wet6wig7win6yay9yep8yet6yum8yup8zip14
2 Letter Words(35)
am4an2at2aw5ay5ba4be4by7em4en2er2ew5ex9fa5fe5if5in2it2ma4me4mi4mm6my7na2pa4pi4re2ta2te2um4un2up4we5ya5ye5
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About These Words
Of the 1,681 matching words, the most common length is 6 letters (150 words, 9% of results).
The shortest 2-letter words are am, an, at, aw, ay.
The longest results are entertainment at 13 letters each.
Length distribution
2 letters
35 (2%)
3 letters
148 (9%)
4 letters
150 (9%)
5 letters
150 (9%)
6 letters
150 (9%)
7 letters
122 (7%)
8 letters
68 (4%)
9 letters
39 (2%)
10 letters
15 (1%)
11 letters
9 (1%)
12 letters
2 (0%)
13 letters
1 (0%)