How many points is PHONON worth in Scrabble?

PHONON is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PHONON?

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

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

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11 pts

PHONON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. PHONON means "quantum of vibrational energy".

/ˈfoʊ.nɑn/

Pronunciation: /ˈfoʊ.nɑn/

The quantum of acoustic or vibrational energy (sound), considered a discrete particle rather than a wave.
A unit of phonemics.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

quantum of vibrational energy

In a sentence: "The phonon is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PHONON. It scores 11 points.

Add one letter after PHONON. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PHONON, without blank tiles.

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Is PHONON a Scrabble word?: PHONON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does PHONON mean?: quantum of vibrational energy
How do you use PHONON in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The phonon is noted."
How many points is PHONON worth in Scrabble?: PHONON is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PHONON?: PHONON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PHONON?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PHONONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.