01 Word definition

holdover

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is HOLDOVER a word?

Yes. HOLDOVER is a 8-letter noun. an official who remains in office after their term Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HOLDOVER?

H-O-L-D-O-V-E-R

HOLDOVER contains 8 letters, begins with H, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an official who remains in office after their term

2noun

  1. something that has survived from the past

    a holdover from the sixties
Synonyms
hangover
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HOLDOVER spelled?

H1O2L3D4O5V6E7R8
Starts withHOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withVERLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About HOLDOVER.

How do you spell HOLDOVER?

HOLDOVER is spelled H-O-L-D-O-V-E-R. It contains 8 letters.