Is TELPHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TELPHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TELPHERS mean?
Telphers is a form of TELPHER.
- noun
one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (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 TELPHERS
TELPHERS 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 TELPHERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- helpers12
- telpher12
- threeps12
- helper11
- herpes11
- sphere11
- threep11
- shelter10
- helps10
- sheep10
- shlep10
- thesp10
- pelters9
- petrels9
- respelt9
- spelter9
- ethers9
- lethes9
- theres9
- threes9
- help9
- heps9
- pehs9
- lepers8
- pelter8
- pester8
- pestle8
- peters8
- petrel8
- preset8
- repels8
- ether8
- heels8
- heres8
- herls8
- lehrs8
- lethe8
- sheer8
- sheet8
- there8
- these8
- three8
- hep8
- peh8
- pht8
- leper7
- peels7
- peers7
- peles7
- pelts7
- peres7
- perse7
- peter7
- prees7
- prese7
- prest7
- repel7
- sleep7
- slept7
- speel7
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