01 Word definition

held

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is HELD a word?

Yes. HELD is a 4-letter adjective. occupied or in the control of; often used in combination Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HELD?

H-E-L-D

HELD contains 4 letters, begins with H, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. occupied or in the control of; often used in combination

    enemy-held territory
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends8points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HELD spelled?

H1E2L3D4
Starts withHELFirst 3 letters
Ends withELDLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HELD.

How do you spell HELD?

HELD is spelled H-E-L-D. It contains 4 letters.