Is PHYLESES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHYLESES 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
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + Y (4) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PhylesesHooks for PHYLESES
PHYLESES 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 PHYLESES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- physes14
- sylphs14
- hypes13
- phyle13
- sylph13
- syphs13
- hype12
- hyps12
- syph12
- shleps11
- sleepy11
- slypes11
- yeesh11
- hyp11
- helps10
- seepy10
- sheep10
- shlep10
- slype10
- yelps10
- espy9
- help9
- heps9
- pehs9
- pyes9
- yelp9
- yeps9
- hey9
- shy9
- yeh9
- sleeps8
- speels8
- heels8
- lyses8
- seely8
- yeses8
- hep8
- peh8
- ply8
- pye8
- spy8
- yep8
- peels7
- peles7
- seeps7
- sleep7
- speel7
- eely7
- eyes7
- heel7
- leys7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- sesh7
- shes7
- peel6
- pees6
- pele6
- seep6
- seps6
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