Is PHAGES a word?
PHAGES is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PHAGES is a valid word.
What does phages mean?
PHAGES is an inflected form of phage.
noun: a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria.
“phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PHAGES: word details
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside phages
Words you can make from the letters of phages.
Frequently asked questions
What does PHAGES mean?
PHAGES is an inflected form of phage and is a noun. It means: a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria.
Is PHAGES a valid word?
Yes, PHAGES is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.