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
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
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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