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Photon

p 3h 4o 1t 1o 1n 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common

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

What does photon mean?

noun

  1. a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle

Is PHOTON 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 PHOTON worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3h 4o 1t 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
p 4h 3o 1t 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
p 4h 4o 1t 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
p 3h 3o 1t 1o 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in PHOTON

Hooks for PHOTON

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

photons

Words that end like PHOTON

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

proton
All words ending in -OTON

Photon: quick answers

Is PHOTON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PHOTON is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PHOTON worth?
PHOTON scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does photon mean?
As a noun, photon means “a quantum of electromagnetic radiation”.
What words can you make with the letters in PHOTON?
You can make 51 shorter words from PHOTON, such as PHONO, PHOTO, HOOP, PHON. See the full list.