Is PHIZ a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHIZ is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHIZ mean?
- noun
English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882)
- noun
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
4
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + Z (10) = 18 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 PHIZ
Single letters that turn PHIZ 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 PHIZ
The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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