PHONIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PHONIEST 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 PHONIEST?
| 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 PHONIEST 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 PHONIEST
No single letter turns PHONIEST into another word.
How PHONIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PHONIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHONIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PHONIEST
- All 8 letters of PHONIEST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PHONIEST mean in Scrabble?
PHONIEST is the superlative form of PHONEY.
PHONEY(adjective) — Not genuine; fake or put on to deceive.
Anagrams of PHONIEST
The 8 tiles of PHONIEST in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PHONIEST
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Common questions about PHONIEST
- Is PHONIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHONIEST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHONIEST worth?
- PHONIEST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHONIEST?
- No single letter can be added to PHONIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PHONIEST:
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