Is PHOSPHORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHOSPHORES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHOSPHORES mean?
Phosphores is a form of PHOSPHOR.
- noun
a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 20
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + S (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 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 PHOSPHORES
PHOSPHORES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PHOSPHORES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phosphore19
- phosphors19
- phosphor18
- shoppers15
- hoppers14
- shopper14
- shoppes14
- hopper13
- shoppe13
- opposers12
- proposes12
- hoopers12
- shoosh12
- opposer11
- opposes11
- oppress11
- propose11
- ephors11
- hooper11
- hopers11
- posher11
- oppose10
- preops10
- ephor10
- hoops10
- hoper10
- hopes10
- pheos10
- poohs10
- shops10
- sophs10
- hehs10
- horses9
- hosers9
- shoers9
- shores9
- oppos9
- pepos9
- perps9
- poops9
- popes9
- preop9
- preps9
- props9
- repps9
- heps9
- hoop9
- hope9
- hops9
- pehs9
- pheo9
- phos9
- pooh9
- posh9
- shop9
- soph9
- heh9
- shh9
- porose8
- posers8
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