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PHALANGE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. PHALANGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3h4a1l1a1n1g2e1
PlayablePHALANGE · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept PHALANGE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 46 / 100

46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.75
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.88%

Our own measure of how useful PHALANGE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHALANGE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

phalanger15 phalanges15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PHALANGE scores

Scrabble p3h4a1l1a1n1g2e1 14
Words with Friends p4h3a1l2a1n2g3e1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in PHALANGE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
h12
a29
l14
n16
g13
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHALANGE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with PHALANGE

phalanger15 phalanges15 phalangeal16 phalangers16

4 longer words begin with PHALANGE.

Shorter words from the letters in PHALANGE

apneal8 alnage7 anlage7 galena7 lagena7 phage11 phang11 aheap10 aleph10 alpha10 hanap10 galah9 agape8 apage8 nahal8 pagan8 pagle8 panga8 plage8 apnea7 paean7 palea7 panel7 penal7 plane7 plena7 alang6 algae6 angel6 angle6 galea6 genal6 glean6 lagan6 alane5 pegh10 epha9 heap9 help9 agha8

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Common questions about PHALANGE

Is PHALANGE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHALANGE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHALANGE worth?
PHALANGE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHALANGE?
PHALANGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PHALANGE:

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