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11 words · highest scoring is homophony at 22 points

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About 9 Letter Words With PHONY

There are 11 nine letter words containing PHONY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is homophony at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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9 Letter Words With PHONY at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With PHONY

  • homophony22
  • polyphony22
  • cacophony21
  • acrophony19
  • colophony19
  • metaphony19
  • monophony19
  • antiphony17

9 Letter Words With PHONY Defined

polyphonyNoun · 22 points
the style of simultaneously combining a number of parts, each forming an individual melody and harmonizing with each other
acrophonyNoun · 19 points
The use of a graphic symbol originally representing a word (or the object to which it refers) to denote the initial syllable or sound of that word.
antiphonyNoun · 17 points
antiphonal singing, playing, or chanting
sulphonylNoun · 17 points
of or denoting a divalent radical, —SO₂—, derived from a sulphonic acid group

9 Letter Words With PHONY: Questions

How many nine letter words containing PHONY are there?

There are 11 nine letter words containing PHONY in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing PHONY?

HOMOPHONY is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing PHONY?

ACROPHONY, CACOPHONY, MONOPHONY are among the most familiar nine letter words containing PHONY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing PHONY valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.