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Is PHYLA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PHYLA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PHYLA mean?

Phyla is a form of PHYLUM.

  1. noun

    (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related

  2. noun

    (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
13
Letters
5

P (3) + H (4) + Y (4) + L (1) + A (1) = 13 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 PHYLA

Single letters that turn PHYLA 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 hooks2

Anagrams of PHYLA

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PHYLA

The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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