PHILOSOPHES is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. PHILOSOPHES 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.
Which word lists accept PHILOSOPHES?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful PHILOSOPHES is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHILOSOPHES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
philosophessChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHILOSOPHES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PHILOSOPHES, 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 | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHILOSOPHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PHILOSOPHES mean in Scrabble?
PHILOSOPHES is the plural of PHILOSOPHE.
Words starting with PHILOSOPHES
2 longer words begin with PHILOSOPHES.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILOSOPHES
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Common questions about PHILOSOPHES
- Is PHILOSOPHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILOSOPHES, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHILOSOPHES worth?
- PHILOSOPHES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHILOSOPHES?
- PHILOSOPHES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHILOSOPHES:
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