How many points is PHONOGRAPH worth in Scrabble?

PHONOGRAPH is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PHONOGRAPH?

PHONOGRAPH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to PHONOGRAPH?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PHONOGRAPHS, PHONOGRAPHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

PHONOGRAPH

21 pts

PHONOGRAPH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points. PHONOGRAPH means "a character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp one used in phonography; also, gramophone".

Meaning & examples

/ˈfəʊnəˌɡɹɑːf/

noun

A device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.
A device that records or plays sound from cylinder records.
A record player.

Synonyms: talking phonograph, gramophone, record player

verb

To record for playback by phonograph.
To transcribe into phonographic symbols.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp one used in phonography; also, gramophone

In a sentence: "The phonograph is noted."

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Letter Values

= 21

PHONOGRAPH Scrabble FAQ

Is PHONOGRAPH a Scrabble word?: PHONOGRAPH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points.
What does PHONOGRAPH mean?: a character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp one used in phonography; also, gramophone
How do you use PHONOGRAPH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The phonograph is noted."
How many points is PHONOGRAPH worth in Scrabble?: PHONOGRAPH is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PHONOGRAPH?: PHONOGRAPH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PHONOGRAPH?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PHONOGRAPHS, PHONOGRAPHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.