Unscramble phalanx

Unscramble PHALANX to get 43 words. PHALANX itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. HAPAX is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of PHALANX in one turn: 69 in Scrabble (19 + 50), 56 in Words With Friends (21 + 35).

Looking for pxnhala, lxhpaan, panalhx, panhxla, axaplhn, phxalan, lxanhap, plhanax, axhplan or plxahan? They use the same letters as PHALANX, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From phalanx

By length, the words from PHALANX split into 1 with 7 letters, 5 with 5, 11 with 4, 17 with 3 and 9 with 2. None has 6 letters.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with phalanx

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5 Letter Words You Can Make with phalanx

HAPAX tops the 5-letter words in PHALANX at 17 points; next come PANAX on 14 and ALPHA on 10.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with phalanx

AXAL and LANX share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words made with PHALANX letters. PLAN and NAPA are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with phalanx

PAX tops the 3-letter words from PHALANX at 12 points; next come LAX on 10 and HAP on 8. PAN, PAL and LAP will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with phalanx

The best of the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble PHALANX is AX, 9 points; AH and HA on 5 follow. AN and PA are everyday picks.

PHALANX With One Letter Changed

These 2 words have the length of PHALANX, with one letter different:

N E gives HEXAPLA · words from hexapla
L C gives PANCHAX · words from panchax

More 7-letter words: starting with PH · ending in NX · all 7-letter words

What the Best PHALANX Words Mean

PHALANX first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

PHALANX 19 · 21: a formation of infantry in ancient Greece
HAPAX 17 · 17: a word that occurs only once
PAX 12 · 13: a ceremonial embrace given to signify Christian love and unity
AXAL 11 · 12: pertaining to or forming an axis
ALPHA 10 · 11: a Greek letter
LAX 10 · 11: not strict or stringent
AX 9 · 9: to work on with a certain type of cutting tool
HAP 8 · 8: to happen

Is PHALANX Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes. PHALANX is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
PHALANX itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 43)	35	43	31

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 8 of them: PANAX, LANX, HANAP, NAHAL, ALAP, HAN, PAAL and LANA. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: LAH, NAPA, PAAN and NALA.