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PHARYNGEAL is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. PHARYNGEAL 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.

p3h4a1r1y4n1g2e1a1l1
PlayablePHARYNGEAL · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PHARYNGEAL?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.9
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.5%

Our own measure of how useful PHARYNGEAL is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHARYNGEAL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

pharyngeals20

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

How PHARYNGEAL scores

Scrabble p3h4a1r1y4n1g2e1a1l1 19
Words with Friends p4h3a1r1y3n2g3e1a1l2 21

Face value of the 10 tiles in PHARYNGEAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
h12
a29
r16
y12
n16
g13
e112
l14

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

Words starting with PHARYNGEAL

pharyngeals20

1 longer words begin with PHARYNGEAL.

Shorter words from the letters in PHARYNGEAL

nephralgy18 pharyngal18 phalanger15 anaglyph17 phrygana17 phalange14 grayhen14 haylage14 hanaper12 plenary12 angerly11 grapnel10 preanal9 alnager8 phenyl14 phylae14 phylar14 yarpha14 hangry13 grapey12 hyaena12 napery11 panary11 parlay11 parley11 pearly11 player11 raphae11 replay11 anergy10 angary10 arghan10 argyle10 gnarly10 grayle10 hangar10 hanger10 lynage10 rehang10 anerly9

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Common questions about PHARYNGEAL

Is PHARYNGEAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHARYNGEAL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHARYNGEAL worth?
PHARYNGEAL is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHARYNGEAL?
PHARYNGEAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PHARYNGEAL:

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