01 Word definition

hollow

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HOLLOW a word?

Yes. HOLLOW is a 6-letter noun. a cavity or space in something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HOLLOW?

H-O-L-L-O-W

HOLLOW contains 6 letters, begins with H, and ends with W.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a cavity or space in something

    hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks

2noun

  1. a small valley between mountains

    he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians
Synonyms
holler
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HOLLOW spelled?

H1O2L3L4O5W6
Starts withHOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withLOWLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats L, O
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play HOLLOW?

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FAQ Quick answers

About HOLLOW.

How do you spell HOLLOW?

HOLLOW is spelled H-O-L-L-O-W. It contains 6 letters.