ANSWERPHONE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. ANSWERPHONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
a1n1s1w4e1r1p3h4o1n1e1
PlayableANSWERPHONE · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ANSWERPHONE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.73
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful ANSWERPHONE is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANSWERPHONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
answerphonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANSWERPHONE scores
Scrabble a1n1s1w4e1r1p3h4o1n1e1 19
Words with Friends a1n2s1w4e1r1p4h3o1n2e1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in ANSWERPHONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANSWERPHONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ANSWERPHONE
1 longer words begin with ANSWERPHONE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANSWERPHONE
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Common questions about ANSWERPHONE
- Is ANSWERPHONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANSWERPHONE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANSWERPHONE worth?
- ANSWERPHONE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANSWERPHONE?
- ANSWERPHONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ANSWERPHONE:
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