PHALLIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PHALLIC 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.
Which word lists accept PHALLIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHALLIC is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHALLIC
No single letter turns PHALLIC into another word.
How PHALLIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PHALLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,117 thousand.
What does PHALLIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to or resembling a phallus, especially as a symbol of generative power.
Art historians describe a tall upright monument or carving as phallic when its shape recalls that symbol. In psychology the word also names a stage of early development in older Freudian theory.
How PHALLIC is used
Used in art, anthropology and psychology; sometimes humorous in casual remarks about shapes.
- The guide pointed out the phallic stone at the temple gate.
- Ancient cultures made many phallic figures as symbols of fertility.
- Critics called the skyscraper a phallic landmark.
- Freud wrote about the phallic stage of childhood.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PHALLIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PHALLIC
5 longer words begin with PHALLIC.
Shorter words from the letters in PHALLIC
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Common questions about PHALLIC
- Is PHALLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHALLIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHALLIC worth?
- PHALLIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PHALLIC mean?
- Relating to or resembling a phallus, especially as a symbol of generative power.
- What letters can be added to PHALLIC?
- No single letter can be added to PHALLIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PHALLIC:
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