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PHOTOTONUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points

It depends on the list you play by. PHOTOTONUSES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

p3h4o1t1o1t1o1n1u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listPHOTOTONUSES · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PHOTOTONUSES?

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

Word power: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.42
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful PHOTOTONUSES is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHOTOTONUSES

No single letter turns PHOTOTONUSES into another word.

How PHOTOTONUSES scores

Scrabble p3h4o1t1o1t1o1n1u1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends p4h3o1t1o1t1o1n2u2s1e1s1 19

Face value of the 12 tiles in PHOTOTONUSES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
h12
o38
t26
n16
u14
s24
e112

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

Shorter words from the letters in PHOTOTONUSES

phototonus15 housetops14 photosets14 posthouse14 pothouses14 outshoots12 shootouts12 stoneshot12 potstones11 topstones11 sostenuto9 hotspots13 housetop13 photoset13 pothoses13 pothouse13 potshots13 shotputs13 upshoots13 outshone11 outshoot11 outshots11 shootout11 soothest11 unshoots11 outposts10 outspent10 outsteps10 potstone10 topstone10 stoutens8 testoons8 tostones8 euphons12 hoopoes12 hotpots12 hotspot12 photons12 poshest12 potshot12

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Common questions about PHOTOTONUSES

Is PHOTOTONUSES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHOTOTONUSES is not in it.
How many points is PHOTOTONUSES worth?
PHOTOTONUSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHOTOTONUSES?
No single letter can be added to PHOTOTONUSES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PHOTOTONUSES:

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