PHYTANES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PHYTANES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3h4y4t1a1n1e1s1
PlayablePHYTANES · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PHYTANES?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful PHYTANES is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHYTANES
No single letter turns PHYTANES into another word.
How PHYTANES scores
Scrabble p3h4y4t1a1n1e1s1 16
Words with Friends p4h3y3t1a1n2e1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in PHYTANES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHYTANES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PHYTANES
- All 8 letters of PHYTANES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PHYTANES
hypates15 phytane15 astheny13 shantey13 haptens12 synapte12 hypate14 hyenas12 shanty12 yshent12 hapten11 shapen11 spathe11 hasten9 snathe9 sneath9 stayne9 thanes9 yentas9 patens8 pesant8 heapy13 hypes13 hasty11 hyena11 hyens11 synth11 sythe11 yeahs11 ephas10 heaps10 pansy10 panty10 pasty10 paths10 patsy10 peaty10 pesty10 phase10 pyats10
Showing 40 of 372. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about PHYTANES
- Is PHYTANES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHYTANES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHYTANES worth?
- PHYTANES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHYTANES?
- No single letter can be added to PHYTANES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PHYTANES:
Open PHYTANES in the Word Finder