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Phonic

p 3h 4o 1n 1i 1c 3

About 2 syllables

adjective · 6 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does phonic mean?

adjective

  1. pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading

  2. relating to speech

  3. of or relating to speech sounds

    “phonetic transcription”

    Synonymsphonetic

Is PHONIC a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 PHONIC worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
p 3h 4o 1n 1i 1c 3

Words With Friends

15 pts
p 4h 3o 1n 2i 1c 4

Wordfeud

15 pts
p 4h 4o 1n 1i 1c 4

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3h 3o 1n 1i 1c 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PHONIC

Anagrams 1

Hooks for PHONIC

Add one letter to the front or back of PHONIC to make another word.

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Words that end like PHONIC

Common words that share the ending -ONIC, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ONIC

Phonic: quick answers

Is PHONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PHONIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PHONIC worth?
PHONIC scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does phonic mean?
As an adjective, phonic means “pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PHONIC?
You can make 46 shorter words from PHONIC, such as PINCH, CHIP, CHOP, CHINO. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PHONIC?
PHONIC rearranges into CHOPIN.