Dictionary
Diphthong
d 2i 1p 3h 4t 1h 4o 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does diphthong mean?
noun
a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
Is DIPHTHONG a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DIPHTHONG worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DIPHTHONG
Hooks for DIPHTHONG
Add one letter to the front or back of DIPHTHONG to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like DIPHTHONG
Common words that share the ending -ONG, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
belongalongprolongheadlongheadstrongfurlongoblongstrongwronglongoverlongsonglifelongsidelongthrongprongthonggongtong
All words ending in -ONG Diphthong: quick answers
Is DIPHTHONG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIPHTHONG is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DIPHTHONG worth?
DIPHTHONG scores 19 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does diphthong mean?
As a noun, diphthong means “a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another”.
What words can you make with the letters in DIPHTHONG?
You can make 154 shorter words from DIPHTHONG, such as HIGHTOP, HOHING, HIGHT, HOPING. See the full list.