Scrabble Word Finder

PHLEGM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. PHLEGM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3h4l1e1g2m3
PlayablePHLEGM · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 1,035 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PHLEGM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 37 / 100

37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.33
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.17%

Our own measure of how useful PHLEGM is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHLEGM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

phlegms15 phlegmy18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PHLEGM scores

Scrabble p3h4l1e1g2m3 14
Words with Friends p4h3l2e1g3m4 17

Face value of the 6 tiles in PHLEGM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
h12
l14
e112
g13
m12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.

What stands out about PHLEGM

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PHLEGM

phlegms15 phlegmy18 phlegmon16 phlegmier17 phlegmons17 phlegmasia18 phlegmatic20 phlegmiest18 phlegmonic20 phlegmasias19 phlegmonoid20 phlegmonous19 phlegmagogic24 phlegmagogue22 phlegmatical22 phlegmagogics25 phlegmagogues23 phlegmatically27 phlegmaticness24

19 longer words begin with PHLEGM.

Shorter words from the letters in PHLEGM

hemp11 pegh10 helm9 help9 hem8 hep8 meh8 peh8 gem6 meg6 peg6 elm5 lep5 mel5 pel5 gel4 leg4 hm7 eh5 he5 em4 me4 pe4 el2

Common questions about PHLEGM

Is PHLEGM valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHLEGM, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHLEGM worth?
PHLEGM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHLEGM?
PHLEGM takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PHLEGM:

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