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.
p3h4i1l1o1s1o1p3h4e1s1
PlayablePHILOSOPHES · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
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
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.18%
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
Scrabble p3h4i1l1o1s1o1p3h4e1s1 21
Words with Friends p4h3i1l2o1s1o1p4h3e1s1 22
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.
Words starting with PHILOSOPHES
2 longer words begin with PHILOSOPHES.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILOSOPHES
philosophe20 shoppies15 hoopless13 pisshole13 polishes13 phishes15 hopples14 shippos14 shlepps14 shoppes14 hooshes13 hipless12 sophies12 sploosh12 loppies11 opposes11 pipless11 poepols11 popsies11 sipples11 hoolies10 isohels10 shooles10 polises9 posoles9 loosies7 hippos13 hopple13 popish13 shippo13 shlepp13 shoppe13 hishes12 shoosh12 pishes11 polish11 poshes11 poshos11 shleps11 splish11
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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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