Scrabble Word Finder

PHOSPHOROUS is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. PHOSPHOROUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

p3h4o1s1p3h4o1r1o1u1s1
PlayablePHOSPHOROUS · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PHOSPHOROUS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.91
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.55%

Our own measure of how useful PHOSPHOROUS is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHOSPHOROUS

No single letter turns PHOSPHOROUS into another word.

How PHOSPHOROUS scores

Scrabble p3h4o1s1p3h4o1r1o1u1s1 21
Words with Friends p4h3o1s1p4h3o1r1o1u2s1 22

Face value of the 11 tiles in PHOSPHOROUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p22
h22
o38
s24
r16
u14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHOSPHOROUS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in PHOSPHOROUS

phosphorus20 phosphors19 phosphor18 soporous10 soursop9 hoppus13 shoosh12 poshos11 sprush11 sohurs9 porous8 prosos8 sopors8 spoors8 hoosh11 shush11 hoops10 ouphs10 poohs10 posho10 shops10 sophs10 sposh10 oppos9 poops9 props9 hoors8 hours8 husos8 shoos8 sohur8 pours7 proso7 pross7 roops7 roups7 soops7 sopor7 soups7 spoor7

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Common questions about PHOSPHOROUS

Is PHOSPHOROUS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHOSPHOROUS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHOSPHOROUS worth?
PHOSPHOROUS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHOSPHOROUS?
No single letter can be added to PHOSPHOROUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHOSPHOROUS:

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