SPHYNX is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SPHYNX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
s1p3h4y4n1x8
PlayableSPHYNX · 6 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 6,209 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SPHYNX?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%2.83%
Our own measure of how useful SPHYNX is to know. It scores 21 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 2.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPHYNX
No single letter turns SPHYNX into another word.
How SPHYNX scores
Scrabble s1p3h4y4n1x8 21
Words with Friends s1p4h3y3n2x8 21
Face value of the 6 tiles in SPHYNX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,209 thousand.
What stands out about SPHYNX
- SPHYNX scores 21 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SPHYNX
1 longer words begin with SPHYNX.
Shorter words from the letters in SPHYNX
Common questions about SPHYNX
- Is SPHYNX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPHYNX, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPHYNX worth?
- SPHYNX is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPHYNX?
- No single letter can be added to SPHYNX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SPHYNX:
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