Definition of diphthong

"diphthong" in the noun sense

1. diphthong

a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another

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diphthong in Scrabble®

The word diphthong is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters diphthong:

DIPHTHONG
(207)
DIPHTHONG
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

hightop

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word diphthong

DIPHTHONG
(207)
DIPHTHONG
(207)
DIPHTHONG
(138)
DIPHTHONG
(138)
DIPHTHONG
(80)
DIPHTHONG
(76)
DIPHTHONG
(76)
DIPHTHONG
(76)
DIPHTHONG
(69)
DIPHTHONG
(66)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(54)
DIPHTHONG
(54)
DIPHTHONG
(50)
DIPHTHONG
(50)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(42)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(38)
DIPHTHONG
(38)
DIPHTHONG
(38)
DIPHTHONG
(29)
DIPHTHONG
(29)
DIPHTHONG
(29)
DIPHTHONG
(27)
DIPHTHONG
(27)
DIPHTHONG
(25)
DIPHTHONG
(25)
DIPHTHONG
(25)
DIPHTHONG
(25)
DIPHTHONG
(25)
DIPHTHONG
(23)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In diphthong

DIPHTHONG
(207)
DIPHTHONG
(207)
DIPHTHONG
(138)
DIPHTHONG
(138)
HIGHTOP
(114 = 64 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(110 = 60 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(110 = 60 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(110 = 60 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(107 = 57 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(104 = 54 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(101 = 51 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(101 = 51 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(101 = 51 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(98 = 48 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(94 = 44 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(90 = 40 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(90 = 40 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(90 = 40 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(90 = 40 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(88 = 38 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(88 = 38 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(84 = 34 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(84 = 34 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(84 = 34 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(82 = 32 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(82 = 32 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(82 = 32 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(82 = 32 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(82 = 32 + 50)
DIPHTHONG
(80)
HIGHTOP
(76 = 26 + 50)
DIPHTHONG
(76)
HIGHTOP
(76 = 26 + 50)
DIPHTHONG
(76)
DIPHTHONG
(76)
HIGHTOP
(75 = 25 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(74 = 24 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(74 = 24 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(71 = 21 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(71 = 21 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(71 = 21 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(71 = 21 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
HIGHTOP
(69 = 19 + 50)
DIPHTHONG
(69)
HIGHTOP
(68 = 18 + 50)
DIPHTHONG
(66)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(54)
DIPHTHONG
(54)
DIPHTHONG
(50)
DIPHTHONG
(50)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
THIGH
(48)
HOPING
(48)
THIGH
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
DIPHTHONG
(46)
HIGH
(45)
HIGH
(45)
HOPING
(45)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
THIGH
(42)
HOPING
(42)
DIPHTHONG
(42)
THIGH
(40)
HOPING
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
HOPING
(39)
THING
(39)
THONG
(39)
DOPING
(39)
NIGHT
(39)
THIGH
(39)
HOPING
(39)
PITH
(39)
HOPING
(39)
DHOTI
(39)
DIPHTHONG
(38)
DIPHTHONG
(38)
DIPHTHONG
(38)
HIND
(36)
THIGH
(36)
DOTH
(36)
NIGH
(36)
DOPING
(36)
GOTH
(36)
OPTING
(36)
THIGH
(36)
PITH
(36)
DOPING
(36)
THIGH
(36)
HOPING
(36)
HOPING
(36)
HIGH
(33)
PINGO
(33)
HINT
(33)
DHOTI
(33)
OPTING
(33)
DOPING
(33)
HIGH
(33)
DOPING
(33)
THING
(33)
DOPING
(33)
HIGH
(33)
HIGH
(33)
THONG
(33)
THIGH
(32)
HOPING
(32)
HOPING
(32)
THIGH
(32)
HOPING
(32)
OPTING
(30)
DHOTI
(30)
THONG
(30)
DOTING
(30)
PINGO
(30)
OPTING
(30)
DHOTI
(30)
POND
(30)
OPTING
(30)
THONG
(30)
PING
(30)
HIGH
(30)
OPTING
(30)
HIND
(30)
GOTH
(30)
NIGHT
(30)
NIGHT
(30)
DOPING
(30)
PITON
(30)
OPTING
(30)
NIGHT
(30)
DOPING
(30)
HIGH
(30)
DOTH
(30)
DOTING
(30)
PINTO
(30)
THING
(30)
POINT
(30)
THING
(30)
DIPHTHONG
(29)
DIPHTHONG
(29)
DIPHTHONG
(29)
PINGO
(28)
HOPING
(28)
HOPING
(28)
HOPING
(28)
HOPING
(28)
THIGH
(28)
DOPING
(28)
DOPING
(28)
PION
(27)
THONG
(27)
THING
(27)
PITH
(27)
DHOTI
(27)
THONG
(27)
DHOTI
(27)
PINGO
(27)
PING
(27)
DIPHTHONG
(27)
OPTING
(27)
DIPHTHONG
(27)
THING
(27)
THING
(27)
DHOTI
(27)
THONG
(27)
OPTING
(27)
PITH
(27)
NIGHT
(27)
DOING
(27)
NIGHT
(27)
PINT
(27)
DINGO
(27)
PINGO
(27)
DOTING
(27)
POND
(27)
PITH
(27)
DOTING
(27)
NIGH
(27)
DINGO
(27)
PITH
(27)
DOING
(27)

diphthong in Words With Friends™

The word diphthong is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters diphthong:

DIPHTHONG
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

hightop

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word diphthong

DIPHTHONG
(288)
DIPHTHONG
(156)
DIPHTHONG
(156)
DIPHTHONG
(96)
DIPHTHONG
(92)
DIPHTHONG
(90)
DIPHTHONG
(90)
DIPHTHONG
(88)
DIPHTHONG
(88)
DIPHTHONG
(84)
DIPHTHONG
(84)
DIPHTHONG
(84)
DIPHTHONG
(80)
DIPHTHONG
(80)
DIPHTHONG
(72)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(56)
DIPHTHONG
(56)
DIPHTHONG
(52)
DIPHTHONG
(52)
DIPHTHONG
(52)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(42)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(30)
DIPHTHONG
(30)
DIPHTHONG
(28)
DIPHTHONG
(28)
DIPHTHONG
(28)
DIPHTHONG
(27)
DIPHTHONG
(27)
DIPHTHONG
(27)
DIPHTHONG
(26)
DIPHTHONG
(26)
DIPHTHONG
(26)
DIPHTHONG
(26)
DIPHTHONG
(25)
DIPHTHONG
(25)
DIPHTHONG
(24)
DIPHTHONG
(23)
DIPHTHONG
(23)
DIPHTHONG
(23)
DIPHTHONG
(23)
DIPHTHONG
(23)
DIPHTHONG
(22)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In diphthong

DIPHTHONG
(288)
DIPHTHONG
(156)
DIPHTHONG
(156)
HIGHTOP
(119 = 84 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(113 = 78 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(107 = 72 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(107 = 72 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(107 = 72 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(101 = 66 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(101 = 66 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(101 = 66 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(99 = 64 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(99 = 64 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(99 = 64 + 35)
DIPHTHONG
(96)
DIPHTHONG
(92)
DIPHTHONG
(90)
DIPHTHONG
(90)
HIGHTOP
(89 = 54 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(89 = 54 + 35)
DIPHTHONG
(88)
DIPHTHONG
(88)
DIPHTHONG
(84)
DIPHTHONG
(84)
DIPHTHONG
(84)
HOPING
(84)
HIGHTOP
(83 = 48 + 35)
DIPHTHONG
(80)
DIPHTHONG
(80)
HIGHTOP
(79 = 44 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(79 = 44 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(75 = 40 + 35)
DOPING
(75)
HIGHTOP
(73 = 38 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(73 = 38 + 35)
DIPHTHONG
(72)
HIGHTOP
(71 = 36 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(71 = 36 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(71 = 36 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(69 = 34 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(69 = 34 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(69 = 34 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(67 = 32 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(67 = 32 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(67 = 32 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(67 = 32 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(67 = 32 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(67 = 32 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(67 = 32 + 35)
HOPING
(66)
HOPING
(66)
HIGHTOP
(65 = 30 + 35)
DOPING
(63)
DOPING
(63)
HIGHTOP
(62 = 27 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(61 = 26 + 35)
HOPING
(60)
OPTING
(60)
DIPHTHONG
(60)
OPTING
(60)
HOPING
(60)
HIGHTOP
(59 = 24 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(59 = 24 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(59 = 24 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(58 = 23 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(58 = 23 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(58 = 23 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(58 = 23 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
DOPING
(57)
PINGO
(57)
DIPHTHONG
(56)
HOPING
(56)
HOPING
(56)
DIPHTHONG
(56)
HIGHTOP
(55 = 20 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(55 = 20 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(55 = 20 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(55 = 20 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(55 = 20 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(55 = 20 + 35)
HOPING
(54)
OPTING
(54)
HIGHTOP
(54 = 19 + 35)
DOTING
(54)
PING
(54)
HIGHTOP
(54 = 19 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(53 = 18 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(53 = 18 + 35)
HIGHTOP
(52 = 17 + 35)
DOPING
(52)
DIPHTHONG
(52)
HIGHTOP
(52 = 17 + 35)
DIPHTHONG
(52)
DIPHTHONG
(52)
DOPING
(52)
HIGHTOP
(52 = 17 + 35)
POINT
(51)
THIGH
(51)
POND
(51)
THIGH
(51)
HIGHTOP
(51 = 16 + 35)
THIGH
(51)
DOPING
(51)
DOPING
(51)
PITON
(51)
PINTO
(51)
PINGO
(51)
PITH
(51)
THONG
(48)
PINT
(48)
NIGHT
(48)
OPTING
(48)
OPTING
(48)
DOTING
(48)
HOPING
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
OPTING
(48)
DIPHTHONG
(48)
OPTING
(48)
PION
(48)
DOTING
(48)
THONG
(48)
THING
(48)
HIGH
(48)
HOPING
(48)
THING
(48)
PING
(48)
HIGH
(48)
PITH
(45)
NIGH
(45)
DOING
(45)
DOPING
(45)
DOPING
(45)
DINGO
(45)
PINGO
(44)
THIGH
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
DIPHTHONG
(44)
HOPING
(42)
DOTING
(42)
DHOTI
(42)
OPTING
(42)
HIND
(42)
OPTING
(42)
GOTH
(42)
DIPHTHONG
(42)
DING
(42)
GOTH
(42)
DOTING
(42)
HOPING
(42)
NIGHT
(42)
THING
(42)
THONG
(42)
OPTING
(42)
OPTING
(40)
DOTING
(40)
NIGHT
(40)
DOTING
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
HOPING
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
THING
(40)
HOPING
(40)
THONG
(40)
DIPHTHONG
(40)
DOING
(39)
DOTH
(39)
DOPING
(39)
PINGO
(39)
PINGO
(39)
DINGO
(39)
THIGH
(39)
POINT
(39)
PITON
(39)
TONG
(39)
POND
(39)
TING
(39)
HINT
(39)
DOPING
(39)
DOING
(39)
NIGH
(39)
PINGO
(38)
DOPING
(38)
DOTING
(36)
PITON
(36)
DOTING
(36)
HOPING
(36)
THING
(36)
DHOTI
(36)
THONG
(36)
POINT
(36)
NIGHT
(36)
DINGO
(36)
INGOT
(36)
DOTING
(36)

Words within the letters of diphthong

2 letter words in diphthong (11 words)

5 letter words in diphthong (12 words)

6 letter words in diphthong (4 words)

7 letter words in diphthong (1 word)

9 letter words in diphthong (1 word)

diphthong + 1 blank (1 word)

diphthong + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence diphthong

Words with diphthong in them (2 words)

Words that end with diphthong (1 word)

Word Growth involving diphthong

Shorter words in diphthong

dip

on thong

Longer words containing diphthong

diphthongal nondiphthongal

diphthonged

diphthongisation diphthongisations

diphthongise diphthongised

diphthongise diphthongises

diphthongising

diphthongization diphthongizations

diphthongize diphthongized

diphthongize diphthongizes

diphthongizing

diphthongs