PHILLUMENY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHILLUMENY 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3h4i1l1l1u1m3e1n1y4
Depends on the listPHILLUMENY · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PHILLUMENY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.7%
Our own measure of how useful PHILLUMENY is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHILLUMENY
No single letter turns PHILLUMENY into another word.
How PHILLUMENY scores
Scrabble p3h4i1l1l1u1m3e1n1y4 20
Words with Friends p4h3i1l2l2u2m4e1n2y3 24
Face value of the 10 tiles in PHILLUMENY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHILLUMENY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILLUMENY
lumpenly15 lumpily14 hillmen12 mullein9 hypnum16 phylum16 phenyl14 humpen13 limply13 yumpie13 helium11 humlie11 inhume11 mulley11 myelin11 pulley11 punily11 unhelm11 uphill11 lumpen10 pellum10 pileum10 plenum10 lunyie9 illume8 lineup8 lumine8 lupine8 mullen8 penill8 pilule8 unlime8 unpile8 hempy15 humpy15 lymph15 nymph15 hiply13 hymen13 muhly13
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Common questions about PHILLUMENY
- Is PHILLUMENY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILLUMENY, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHILLUMENY worth?
- PHILLUMENY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHILLUMENY?
- No single letter can be added to PHILLUMENY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PHILLUMENY:
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