TELEPHONY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TELEPHONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
t1e1l1e1p3h4o1n1y4
PlayableTELEPHONY · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TELEPHONY?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful TELEPHONY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELEPHONY
No single letter turns TELEPHONY into another word.
How TELEPHONY scores
Scrabble t1e1l1e1p3h4o1n1y4 17
Words with Friends t1e1l2e1p4h3o1n2y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in TELEPHONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELEPHONY has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of TELEPHONY
The 9 tiles of TELEPHONY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TELEPHONY
hypnotee16 neophyte16 phenetol13 polytene13 neotype12 polyene12 potheen12 phenyl14 phoney14 phylon14 phytol14 phyton14 python14 typhon14 ethyne12 henley12 holpen11 openly11 pentyl11 peyote11 peyotl11 phenol11 plenty11 poleyn11 eothen9 lepton8 pentel8 poteen8 phony13 phyle13 ethyl11 holey11 honey11 hotly11 hoyle11 lythe11 peeoy10 peony10 phene10 pheon10
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Common questions about TELEPHONY
- Is TELEPHONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TELEPHONY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TELEPHONY worth?
- TELEPHONY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TELEPHONY?
- No single letter can be added to TELEPHONY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TELEPHONY:
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