Is PHILOGYNIST valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILOGYNIST, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PHILOGYNIST worth?

PHILOGYNIST is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PHILOGYNIST?

PHILOGYNIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

PHILOGYNIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points

It depends on the list you play by. PHILOGYNIST 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.

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Depends on the listPHILOGYNIST · 11 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF

20points in Scrabble

22points in Words with Friends

11letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept PHILOGYNIST?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.82

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful PHILOGYNIST is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHILOGYNIST

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How PHILOGYNIST scores

Scrabble p3h4i1l1o1g2y4n1i1s1t1 20

Words with Friends p4h3i1l2o1g3y3n2i1s1t1 22

Face value of the 11 tiles in PHILOGYNIST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
p	1	2
h	1	2
i	2	9
l	1	4
o	1	8
g	1	3
y	1	2
n	1	6
s	1	4
t	1	6

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

Words starting with PHILOGYNIST

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1 longer words begin with PHILOGYNIST.

Shorter words from the letters in PHILOGYNIST

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Common questions about PHILOGYNIST

Is PHILOGYNIST valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILOGYNIST, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHILOGYNIST worth?: PHILOGYNIST is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHILOGYNIST?: PHILOGYNIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHILOGYNIST:

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