PHOSPHOROUS
21
Definition
adj
- (chemistry) Of or pertaining to phosphorus.
- (chemistry) Of, relating to, or containing trivalent phosphorus.
noun
- (proscribed) Misspelling of phosphorus."As a former civilian resident of west Beirut, bombed with American-made phosphorous and cluster bombs by the Israelis, I am outraged by this."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 21 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PHOSPHOROUS'?
The word PHOSPHOROUS is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
P3
H4
O1
S1
P3
H4
O1
R1
O1
U1
S1
Total: 21 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PHOSPHOROUS'?
The word PHOSPHOROUS is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
P4
H3
O1
S1
P4
H3
O1
R1
O1
U2
S1
Total: 22 points
How many letters is the word 'PHOSPHOROUS'?
The word PHOSPHOROUS has 11 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.