PHONOLOGIST is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PHONOLOGIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
p3h4o1n1o1l1o1g2i1s1t1
PlayablePHONOLOGIST · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PHONOLOGIST?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful PHONOLOGIST is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHONOLOGIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
phonologistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHONOLOGIST scores
Scrabble p3h4o1n1o1l1o1g2i1s1t1 17
Words with Friends p4h3o1n2o1l2o1g3i1s1t1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in PHONOLOGIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHONOLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHONOLOGIST
1 longer words begin with PHONOLOGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PHONOLOGIST
phlogiston16 potholings16 potholing15 longship14 photoing14 photinos13 shooling12 shooting12 slothing12 soothing12 loopings11 pootling11 spooling11 stooping11 lootings9 oologist9 stooling9 toolings9 ginshop13 gonophs13 hooping13 photogs13 plights13 poohing13 poshing13 inhoops12 lithops12 photino12 photons12 plinths12 holings11 hooting11 hosting11 longish11 oohings11 shooing11 thingos11 tholing11 toshing11 insooth10
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Common questions about PHONOLOGIST
- Is PHONOLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHONOLOGIST, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHONOLOGIST worth?
- PHONOLOGIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHONOLOGIST?
- PHONOLOGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHONOLOGIST:
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