Is PHONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHONE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHONE mean?
- noun
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
“I talked to him on the telephone”
- verb
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
“I tried to call you all night”
- noun
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
- noun
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
“it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
5
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 10 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 PHONE
Single letters that turn PHONE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from PHONE
The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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