TELEPHONE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TELEPHONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TELEPHONE?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful TELEPHONE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELEPHONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TELEPHONE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TELEPHONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELEPHONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of TELEPHONE
The 9 tiles of TELEPHONE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TELEPHONE
4 longer words begin with TELEPHONE.
Shorter words from the letters in TELEPHONE
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Common questions about TELEPHONE
- Is TELEPHONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TELEPHONE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TELEPHONE worth?
- TELEPHONE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TELEPHONE?
- TELEPHONE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TELEPHONE:
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