Is PHANTOM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHANTOM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHANTOM mean?
- noun
a ghostly appearing figure
“we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us”
- noun
something existing in perception only
“a ghostly apparition at midnight”
- adjective
something apparently sensed but having no physical reality
“seemed to hear faint phantom bells”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PHANTOM
Single letters that turn PHANTOM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PHANTOM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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