PHILOSOPHER is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. PHILOSOPHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePHILOSOPHER · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PHILOSOPHER?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.36%
Our own measure of how useful PHILOSOPHER is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHILOSOPHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
philosophersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHILOSOPHER scores
Scrabble p3h4i1l1o1s1o1p3h4e1r1 21
Words with Friends p4h3i1l2o1s1o1p4h3e1r1 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in PHILOSOPHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHILOSOPHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHILOSOPHER
2 longer words begin with PHILOSOPHER.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILOSOPHER
philosophe20 phosphore19 phosphori19 philhorse17 phosphor18 heroship16 rheophil16 hopplers15 shoppier15 polisher13 repolish13 porpoise12 propolis12 sloppier12 hership15 phisher15 hoppers14 hoppier14 hoppler14 hopples14 preship14 shipper14 shopper14 hirples12 hoopers12 poorish12 rosehip12 lippers11 loppers11 loppier11 loppies11 opposer11 poepols11 poopers11 poopier11 propels11 propose11 ripples11 slipper11 soppier11
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Common questions about PHILOSOPHER
- Is PHILOSOPHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILOSOPHER, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHILOSOPHER worth?
- PHILOSOPHER is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHILOSOPHER?
- PHILOSOPHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHILOSOPHER:
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