PHILOSOPHERESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHILOSOPHERESS 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PHILOSOPHERESS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHILOSOPHERESS is to know. It scores 24 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHILOSOPHERESS
No single letter turns PHILOSOPHERESS into another word.
How PHILOSOPHERESS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in PHILOSOPHERESS, 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 | 3 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHILOSOPHERESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILOSOPHERESS
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Common questions about PHILOSOPHERESS
- Is PHILOSOPHERESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHILOSOPHERESS is not in it.
- How many points is PHILOSOPHERESS worth?
- PHILOSOPHERESS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHILOSOPHERESS?
- No single letter can be added to PHILOSOPHERESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PHILOSOPHERESS:
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