Unscramble PHOSGENE to get 174 words. PHOSGENE itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 11 points, PHONES, PEGHS and PHENES among them. 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 PHOSGENE split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 12 with 6, 31 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 18 with 2.
PONGEES is the only one of the 7-letter words in PHOSGENE; it scores 10 points.
PEGHS tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PHOSGENE at 11 points; next come HOPES and PHENE on 10. PHONE, OPENS and GENES will look familiar.
PEGH scores highest among the 4-letter words from PHOSGENE at 10 points, ahead of HEPS and HESP on 9. OPEN, SHOP and HOPE are the ones most people know.
Among 51 3-letter words from PHOSGENE, the top score is 8, reached by 5. ONE, SEE and SON are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PHOSGENE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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What PHOSGENE means, then the 5 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PHOSGENE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHOSGENE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 174) | 143 | 174 | 127 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
31 of the 174 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PEGHS, PHENES, PHEONS, SEPHEN, SHEEPO, HOGENS, PEGH, PHENE, PHEON, PHESE, SHOPE, HESP and 19 more. 16 of the 174 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HENGES, PHEOS, HENGE, HEPS, PHEO, PHOS, PHO, SHEN, HOS, SHO, SOH, NEGS and 4 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of PHOSGENE and one more.