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Philistias
p 3h 4i 1l 1i 1s 1t 1i 1a 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Rare · plural of philistia
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does philistias mean?
noun
an ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt; important in biblical times
Definitions shown for philistia, the base form of philistias.
Is PHILISTIAS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PHILISTIAS worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PHILISTIAS
Best shorter words top 30 of 282
philistia 14thlipsis 13lithiasis 12shilpit 12silphia 12spilths 12aspish 11palish 11phasis 11phials 11spahis 11spilth 11splash 11staphs 11aphis 10apish 10hasps 10lithias 10paths 10phial 10piths 10plash 10saltish 10shaps 10ships 10spahi 10staph 10tahsils 10haps 9hasp 9
See all 282 words made from PHILISTIAS Words that end like PHILISTIAS
Common words that share the ending -IAS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
aliaspoinsettiasmilitiasherniasphobiasmaniasmediasariasbiascafeteriasgardeniasmagnoliaspetuniasencyclopedias
All words ending in -IAS Philistias: quick answers
Is PHILISTIAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PHILISTIAS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PHILISTIAS worth?
PHILISTIAS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does philistias mean?
philistias is the plural of philistia, which means “an ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt”.
What words can you make with the letters in PHILISTIAS?
You can make 282 shorter words from PHILISTIAS, such as PHILISTIA, THLIPSIS, LITHIASIS, SHILPIT. See the full list.