Is PHYLUM valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHYLUM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PHYLUM worth?

PHYLUM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PHYLUM?

No single letter can be added to PHYLUM to make another word.

PHYLUM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. PHYLUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

p3h4y4l1u1m3

PlayablePHYLUM · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

16points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

6letters

0hooks available

1 in 4,656 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PHYLUM?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.67

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

2.67%

Our own measure of how useful PHYLUM is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 2.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHYLUM

No single letter turns PHYLUM into another word.

How PHYLUM scores

Scrabble p3h4y4l1u1m3 16

Words with Friends p4h3y3l2u2m4 18

Face value of the 6 tiles in PHYLUM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
p	1	2
h	1	2
y	1	2
l	1	4
u	1	4
m	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,656 thousand.

What stands out about PHYLUM

PHYLUM 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

Shorter words from the letters in PHYLUM

humpy15 lymph15 muhly13 lumpy12 plumy12 hump11 pumy11 umph11 umpy11 yump11 puly9 lump8 plum8 hyp11 hum8 hup8 lym8 ply8 puh8 puy8 yum8 yup8 ump7 lum5 plu5 pul5 hm7 my7 uh5 yu5 mu4 um4 up4

Common questions about PHYLUM

Is PHYLUM valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHYLUM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHYLUM worth?: PHYLUM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHYLUM?: No single letter can be added to PHYLUM to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PHYLUM:

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