Is PHONEY valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHONEY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PHONEY worth?

PHONEY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PHONEY?

PHONEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

PHONEY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

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

p3h4o1n1e1y4

PlayablePHONEY · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

14points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 258,692odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PHONEY?

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: 37 / 100

37WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.33

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.33%

Our own measure of how useful PHONEY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHONEY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

phoneys15

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

How PHONEY scores

Scrabble p3h4o1n1e1y4 14

Words with Friends p4h3o1n2e1y3 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in PHONEY, 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
y	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.

Words starting with PHONEY

phoneys15 phoneyed17 phoneying18 phoneyness18 phoneynesses20

5 longer words begin with PHONEY.

Shorter words from the letters in PHONEY

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Common questions about PHONEY

Is PHONEY valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHONEY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHONEY worth?: PHONEY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHONEY?: PHONEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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