PHRENISMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHRENISMS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PHRENISMS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHRENISMS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHRENISMS
No single letter turns PHRENISMS into another word.
How PHRENISMS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PHRENISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHRENISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PHRENISMS
The 9 tiles of PHRENISMS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PHRENISMS
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Common questions about PHRENISMS
- Is PHRENISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHRENISMS is not in it.
- How many points is PHRENISMS worth?
- PHRENISMS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHRENISMS?
- No single letter can be added to PHRENISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PHRENISMS:
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