Scrabble & Words with friends points
- hollow is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
- hollow is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
- hollow is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13
Definition of hollow
- remove the inner part or the core of (verb)
Synonyms
- dig
- excavate
- a small valley between mountains (noun)
Examples
- he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians
Synonyms
- holler
- remove the interior of (verb)
Examples
- hollow out a tree trunk
Synonyms
- core out
- hollow out
- devoid of significance or force (adjective)
Examples
- a hollow victory
Synonyms
- empty
- vacuous
- a depression hollowed out of solid matter (noun)
Synonyms
- hole
- a cavity or space in something (noun)
Examples
- hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks
- as if echoing in a hollow space (adjective)
Examples
- the hollow sound of footsteps in the empty ballroom
- lacking in substance or character (adjective)
Examples
- a hollow person
- not solid; having a space or gap or cavity (adjective)
Examples
- a hollow wall
- a hollow tree
- hollow cheeks
- his face became gaunter and more hollow with each year
See definition of hollow in Merriam Webster