What SIPHONS Means
SIPHONS is a form of SIPHON, which means:
- noun: a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
- noun: a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
- verb: convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
- verb: move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action“siphon gas into the tank”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SIPHONS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 I1 P3 H4 O1 N1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of SIPHONS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In SIPHONS
104 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (14)
4 letter words (36)
3 letter words (35)
2 letter words (16)
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