PHONOGRAPHIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHONOGRAPHIST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PHONOGRAPHIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHONOGRAPHIST is to know. It scores 24 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHONOGRAPHIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
phonographistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHONOGRAPHIST scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in PHONOGRAPHIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHONOGRAPHIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PHONOGRAPHIST
The 13 tiles of PHONOGRAPHIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PHONOGRAPHIST
1 longer words begin with PHONOGRAPHIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PHONOGRAPHIST
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Common questions about PHONOGRAPHIST
- Is PHONOGRAPHIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHONOGRAPHIST is not in it.
- How many points is PHONOGRAPHIST worth?
- PHONOGRAPHIST is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHONOGRAPHIST?
- PHONOGRAPHIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PHONOGRAPHIST:
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