PHONATES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PHONATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PHONATES?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHONATES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHONATES
No single letter turns PHONATES into another word.
How PHONATES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PHONATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHONATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PHONATES
- All 8 letters of PHONATES are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PHONATES
The 8 tiles of PHONATES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PHONATES
Showing 40 of 444. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about PHONATES
- Is PHONATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHONATES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHONATES worth?
- PHONATES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHONATES?
- No single letter can be added to PHONATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PHONATES:
Open PHONATES in the Word Finder