Is PHONEME a word?
PHONEME is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 58 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PHONEME is a valid word.
What does phoneme mean?
noun: (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PHONEME: word details
- Pronunciation: FOH-neem (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 16 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 phoneme
Words you can make from the letters of phoneme.
Frequently asked questions
What does PHONEME mean?
PHONEME is a noun. It means: (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language.
Is PHONEME a valid word?
Yes, PHONEME is a valid word. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 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.