PHILATELIES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PHILATELIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3h4i1l1a1t1e1l1i1e1s1
PlayablePHILATELIES · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PHILATELIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.64%
Our own measure of how useful PHILATELIES is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHILATELIES
No single letter turns PHILATELIES into another word.
How PHILATELIES scores
Scrabble p3h4i1l1a1t1e1l1i1e1s1 16
Words with Friends p4h3i1l2a1t1e1l2i1e1s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in PHILATELIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHILATELIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILATELIES
epithelial15 ephialtes14 epithelia14 palletise11 aphetise13 haplites13 heapiest13 heeltaps13 hepatise13 phallist13 pleaseth13 hailiest11 hilliest11 epilates10 palliest10 pastille10 lealties8 taillies8 apeshit12 ephelis12 haplite12 heeltap12 plashet12 shilpit12 silphia12 atheise10 halites10 heliast10 lathees10 lethals10 lithias10 sheitel10 sheltie10 tallish10 aplites9 ellipse9 epilate9 epistle9 illapse9 illipes9
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Common questions about PHILATELIES
- Is PHILATELIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILATELIES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHILATELIES worth?
- PHILATELIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHILATELIES?
- No single letter can be added to PHILATELIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHILATELIES:
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