PHONATHON is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. PHONATHON is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3h4o1n1a1t1h4o1n1
PlayablePHONATHON · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PHONATHON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful PHONATHON is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHONATHON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
phonathonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHONATHON scores
Scrabble p3h4o1n1a1t1h4o1n1 17
Words with Friends p4h3o1n2a1t1h3o1n2 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in PHONATHON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHONATHON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHONATHON
1 longer words begin with PHONATHON.
Shorter words from the letters in PHONATHON
phonon11 photon11 panton8 ponton8 hooha11 phono10 photo10 honan8 napoo7 panto7 phoh12 hath10 hoha10 hoop9 opah9 path9 phat9 phon9 phot9 pooh9 toph9 hant7 hoon7 hoot7 noah7 oath7 tanh7 than7 thon7 toho7 atop6 noop6 pant6 pont6 poon6 poot6 topo6 anno4 anon4 nano4
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Common questions about PHONATHON
- Is PHONATHON valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHONATHON is not in it.
- How many points is PHONATHON worth?
- PHONATHON is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHONATHON?
- PHONATHON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PHONATHON:
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