Unscramble PHONATES and you have 245 words, PHONATES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of PHONATES are on the page: PHAETONS and STANHOPE, each 13 points. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 12 points, PHAETON, HAPTENS and PHONATE among them. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PHONATES split into 3 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 27 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
Of the 27 6-letter words from PHONATES, 8 score 11 points, the group's best. PHONES, HONEST and HASTEN are the ones most people know.
17 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PHONATES tie at 10 points; none scores more. PHONE, PHASE and SHAPE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PHONATES, 24 score 9 points, the group's best. SHOP, HOPE and HOST are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words from PHONATES; 8 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, HOT and PET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PHONATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with PH · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
PHONATES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PHONATES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHONATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 210 | 245 | 192 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHEONS, PHEON, SHOPE, HEPT, HESP, PAHS, POHS, SNEATH, AHENT, ASHET, HEAST, HOAST and 23 more, 35 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PHEOS, THESP, HEPS, PHEO, PHOS, PHO, HAOS, SHEN, AHS, HOS, SHO, SOH and 6 more, 18 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of PHONATES spell the words below.