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Telephones

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About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 10 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of telephone

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

What does telephones mean?

noun

  1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

    “I talked to him on the telephone”

    Synonymsphonetelephone set

  2. transmitting speech at a distance

    Synonymstelephony

verb

  1. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

    “I tried to call you all night”

    Synonymscallcall upphonering

Definitions shown for telephone, the base form of telephones.

Is TELEPHONES 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 TELEPHONES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
t 1e 1l 1e 1p 3h 4o 1n 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
t 1e 1l 2e 1p 4h 3o 1n 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
t 1e 1l 1e 1p 4h 4o 1n 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
t 1e 1l 2e 1p 3h 3o 1n 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in TELEPHONES

Anagrams 1

phenetoles

Words that end like TELEPHONES

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

overtonesmegaphonesmilestonessaxophonesundertonesxylophonesbaritonescollarbonesgravestonesmicrophonesstonesonespostponesclonesphonesbonestoneszonesflagstoneshailstonesheadphonesheadstonestombstonesbackbones
All words ending in -ONES

Telephones: quick answers

Is TELEPHONES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TELEPHONES 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 TELEPHONES worth?
TELEPHONES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 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 telephones mean?
telephones is the plural and third-person singular form of telephone, which means “electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TELEPHONES?
You can make 438 shorter words from TELEPHONES, such as PHENETOLE, PHENETOLS, TELEPHONE, HEELPOST. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TELEPHONES?
TELEPHONES rearranges into PHENETOLES.