Unscramble PHOBISM and you have 112 words, PHOBISM itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BISHOP, HIMBOS and MOPISH lead with 13 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of PHOBISM at once for 66 in Scrabble (16 + 50) or 53 in Words With Friends (18 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PHOBISM by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 2 with 5, 37 with 4, 49 with 3 and 20 with 2.
21 of 37 4-letter words from PHOBISM tie at 9 points; none scores more. SHOP, SHIP and HIPS will look familiar.
Among 49 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PHOBISM, the top score is 8, reached by 11. HIP, HOP and PSI are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of PHOBISM, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with PH · ending in SM · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BISHOP, HIMBOS and MOPISH (13 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PHOBISM is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHOBISM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 112) | 95 | 112 | 77 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Words With Friends*: HIMBOS, HIMBO, BISH, HIMS, HOMS, MOSH, PHOS, HOM, MIPS, PHO, HOS, SHO and 6 more, 18 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHOBISM, BISOM, BOHS, POHS, BOH, SPIM, HOIS, BOIS, HOI, ISH, BOI, OBS and 5 more, 17 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of PHOBISM and one more.