The word phony is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • phony adj. (Informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
  • phony n. (Informal) A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
  • phony n. (Informal) A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

AN APPEARANCE ASSUMES BELIEFS DO FAKE FRAUDULENT HAVING HOLD IDENTITY INFORMAL MISLEADING NOT OPINIONS OR OTHER OWN PERSON PROFESSES QUALITY THAN THAT THEIR THEY WHO

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

HO HON NY ON ONY PHO PHON

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

NO NOH OH

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

PEONY PHONE PHONO PHONS PIONY

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

PHON PONY

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

PHONEY

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

PHONYING

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

SULPHONYL SULPHONYLS SULPHONYLUREA SULPHONYLUREAS

27 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

APHONY CIPHONY EUPHONY APOPHONY DIAPHONY SYMPHONY ACROPHONY ANTIPHONY AUTOPHONY CACOPHONY COLOPHONY HOMOPHONY MONOPHONY POLYPHONY TELEPHONY AMBIOPHONY GRAMOPHONY PHOTOPHONY RADIOPHONY TAUTOPHONY DODECAPHONY HETEROPHONY QUADRAPHONY QUADROPHONY STEREOPHONY LARYNGOPHONY RADIOTELEPHONY

8 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A APHONY
+E PHONEY
+L PHYLON
+M NYMPHO
+S SYPHON
+T PHYTON PYTHON TYPHON

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H PONY
-N HYPO
-Y PHON

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1612 chance (0.06%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 9336 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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