PHOTONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PHOTONIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
p3h4o1t1o1n1i1c3
PlayablePHOTONIC · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PHOTONIC?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful PHOTONIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHOTONIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
photonicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHOTONIC scores
Scrabble p3h4o1t1o1n1i1c3 15
Words with Friends p4h3o1t1o1n2i1c4 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in PHOTONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHOTONIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHOTONIC
1 longer words begin with PHOTONIC.
Shorter words from the letters in PHOTONIC
photino12 chopin13 phonic13 photic13 poncho13 chiton11 inhoop11 photon11 coinop10 octopi10 pontic10 option8 potion8 pinch12 pitch12 pooch12 potch12 chino10 choon10 nicht10 notch10 phono10 photo10 tophi10 coopt9 optic9 picot9 topic9 conto7 ontic7 pinot7 pinto7 piton7 point7 potin7 tonic7 topoi7 nooit5 chip11 chop11
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Common questions about PHOTONIC
- Is PHOTONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHOTONIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHOTONIC worth?
- PHOTONIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHOTONIC?
- PHOTONIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PHOTONIC:
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