PHALANXES is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. PHALANXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3h4a1l1a1n1x8e1s1
PlayablePHALANXES · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PHALANXES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful PHALANXES is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHALANXES
No single letter turns PHALANXES into another word.
How PHALANXES scores
Scrabble p3h4a1l1a1n1x8e1s1 21
Words with Friends p4h3a1l2a1n2x8e1s1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in PHALANXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHALANXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PHALANXES
hexaplas20 hapaxes19 hexapla19 phalanx19 panaxes16 phaseal12 saphena12 alephs11 alphas11 ashpan11 hanaps11 shapen11 hansel9 nahals9 apneal8 apneas8 paeans8 paesan8 panels8 pasela8 planes8 salpae8 hapax17 panax14 paxes14 axels12 axles12 laxes12 aheap10 aleph10 alpha10 ephas10 hanap10 heaps10 helps10 pasha10 phase10 plash10 plesh10 shape10
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Common questions about PHALANXES
- Is PHALANXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHALANXES, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHALANXES worth?
- PHALANXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHALANXES?
- No single letter can be added to PHALANXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PHALANXES:
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