Is PHOTOGENES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHOTOGENES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of PhotogenesHooks for PHOTOGENES
PHOTOGENES 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 PHOTOGENES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- geophones15
- photogene15
- geophone14
- phosgene14
- potheens13
- gonophs13
- photogs13
- heptose12
- photons12
- potheen12
- gonoph12
- photog12
- hognose11
- phones11
- phonos11
- photon11
- photos11
- pothos11
- sphene11
- tophes11
- pongees10
- toeshoe10
- henges10
- thegns10
- thongs10
- hoops10
- hopes10
- pheos10
- phone10
- phono10
- phons10
- photo10
- phots10
- poohs10
- sheep10
- thesp10
- tophe10
- tophs10
- openest9
- pentose9
- posteen9
- poteens9
- ethnos9
- honest9
- pengos9
- pogoes9
- pongee9
- pongos9
- soothe9
- sponge9
- ghees9
- ghost9
- goeth9
- goths9
- henge9
- hongs9
- thegn9
- thong9
- heps9
- hoop9
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