PHONES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PHONES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PHONES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHONES is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHONES
No single letter turns PHONES into another word.
How PHONES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PHONES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
What does PHONES mean in Scrabble?
PHONES is a form of PHONE (its plural or a verb form).
PHONE(noun) — A device used to speak with someone at a distance by carrying the sound of the voice electronically; short for telephone.
Anagrams of PHONES
The 6 tiles of PHONES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PHONES
3 longer words begin with PHONES.
Shorter words from the letters in PHONES
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Common questions about PHONES
- Is PHONES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHONES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHONES worth?
- PHONES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHONES?
- No single letter can be added to PHONES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PHONES:
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