Unscramble PHENOMES and you have 191 words, PHENOMES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of PHENOMES is on the page: PHONEMES, each 15 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PHENOMES split into 2 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 10 with 6, 36 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
HEMPS scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PHENOMES at 12 points, ahead of HEMES and HOMES on 10. PHONE, OPENS and POEMS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in PHENOMES, HEMP leads with 11 points, then HEME and HEMS on 9. HOME, OPEN and SHOP are the familiar ones.
10 of 56 3-letter words made with PHENOMES letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. ONE, SEE and MEN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PHENOMES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PH · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PHONEMES (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts PHENOMES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHENOMES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 161 | 191 | 140 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHENOMES, PHENOME, HOSEMEN, PHENES, PHEONS, SEPHEN, SHEEPO, PHENE, PHEON, PHESE, SHOPE, HESP and 18 more, 30 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MENSH, PHEOS, SHMOE, HEPS, HOMS, MOSH, PHEO, PHOS, HOM, MEH, PHO, SHEN and 9 more, 21 in all.