PHYLAR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PHYLAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PHYLAR?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHYLAR is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHYLAR
No single letter turns PHYLAR into another word.
How PHYLAR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PHYLAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about PHYLAR
- PHYLAR gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PHYLAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a phylum, a major division of living things.
Phylar is a biologist's adjective for groupings at the level of phyla. It turns up in classification papers rather than in everyday speech.
How PHYLAR is used
Phylar is a rare technical adjective in taxonomy.
- The study compares phylar relationships among worms.
- A phylar classification divides animals by body plan.
- She mapped the phylar differences in a single chart.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PHYLAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PHYLAR
4 longer words begin with PHYLAR.
Shorter words from the letters in PHYLAR
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Common questions about PHYLAR
- Is PHYLAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHYLAR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHYLAR worth?
- PHYLAR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PHYLAR mean?
- Relating to a phylum, a major division of living things.
- What letters can be added to PHYLAR?
- No single letter can be added to PHYLAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PHYLAR:
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