PHILOMEL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PHILOMEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3h4i1l1o1m3e1l1
PlayablePHILOMEL · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept PHILOMEL?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful PHILOMEL is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHILOMEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHILOMEL scores
Scrabble p3h4i1l1o1m3e1l1 15
Words with Friends p4h3i1l2o1m4e1l2 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PHILOMEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHILOMEL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHILOMEL
3 longer words begin with PHILOMEL.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILOMEL
phloem13 mollie8 holme10 homie10 mohel10 impel9 helio8 hello8 hillo8 loipe7 mille7 moile7 ollie5 hemp11 helm9 help9 hemi9 holm9 holp9 home9 hope9 limp8 mope8 plim8 poem8 pome8 elhi7 heil7 hell7 helo7 hill7 hole7 lime6 limo6 lipe6 lipo6 lome6 lope6 mell6 mile6
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Common questions about PHILOMEL
- Is PHILOMEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILOMEL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHILOMEL worth?
- PHILOMEL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHILOMEL?
- PHILOMEL takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PHILOMEL:
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