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Telephony

t 1e 1l 1e 1p 3h 4o 1n 1y 4

About 4 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

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

What does telephony mean?

noun

  1. transmitting speech at a distance

    Synonymstelephone

Is TELEPHONY 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 TELEPHONY worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

18 pts
t 1e 1l 2e 1p 4h 3o 1n 2y 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
t 1e 1l 1e 1p 4h 4o 1n 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

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

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

Words from the letters in TELEPHONY

Anagrams 1

polythene

Words that end like TELEPHONY

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

ceremonymatrimonypatrimonytestimonyacrimonymonotonyalimonysymphonyharmonycolonyagonyironygluttonybalconyfelonycronyebonystonybonypony
All words ending in -ONY

Telephony: quick answers

Is TELEPHONY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TELEPHONY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TELEPHONY worth?
TELEPHONY scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does telephony mean?
As a noun, telephony means “transmitting speech at a distance”.
What words can you make with the letters in TELEPHONY?
You can make 243 shorter words from TELEPHONY, such as HYPNOTEE, NEOPHYTE, PHENYL, PHONEY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TELEPHONY?
TELEPHONY rearranges into POLYTHENE.