PHENOLOGIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHENOLOGIST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PHENOLOGIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHENOLOGIST is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHENOLOGIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
phenologistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHENOLOGIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PHENOLOGIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHENOLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PHENOLOGIST
The 11 tiles of PHENOLOGIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PHENOLOGIST
1 longer words begin with PHENOLOGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PHENOLOGIST
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Common questions about PHENOLOGIST
- Is PHENOLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHENOLOGIST is not in it.
- How many points is PHENOLOGIST worth?
- PHENOLOGIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHENOLOGIST?
- PHENOLOGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHENOLOGIST:
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