Definition of phonetic

"phonetic" in the adjective sense

1. phonetic, phonic

of or relating to speech sounds

"phonetic transcription"

2. phonetic

of or relating to the scientific study of speech sounds

"phonetic analysis"

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Quotations for phonetic

NATO phonetic alphabet
aka. International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet
aka. ICAO phonetic
aka. ICAO spelling alphabet
aka. ITU phonetic alphabet

A Alfa
B Bravo
C Charlie
D Delta
E Echo
F Foxtrot
G Golf
H Hotel
I India
J Juliett
K Kilo
L Lima
M Mike
N November
O Oscar
P Papa
Q Quebec
R Romeo
S Sierra
T Tango
U Uniform
V Victor
W Whiskey
X X-ray
Y Yankee
Z Zulu

phonetic in Scrabble®

The word phonetic 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters phonetic:

PHONETIC
(144)
PHONETIC
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

nepotic, potiche

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word phonetic

PHONETIC
(144)
PHONETIC
(144)
PHONETIC
(96)
PHONETIC
(96)
PHONETIC
(60)
PHONETIC
(60)
PHONETIC
(57)
PHONETIC
(54)
PHONETIC
(54)
PHONETIC
(48)
PHONETIC
(48)
PHONETIC
(48)
PHONETIC
(42)
PHONETIC
(42)
PHONETIC
(40)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(36)
PHONETIC
(36)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(32)
PHONETIC
(32)
PHONETIC
(32)
PHONETIC
(32)
PHONETIC
(32)
PHONETIC
(30)
PHONETIC
(30)
PHONETIC
(30)
PHONETIC
(30)
PHONETIC
(25)
PHONETIC
(23)
PHONETIC
(23)
PHONETIC
(23)
PHONETIC
(23)
PHONETIC
(20)
PHONETIC
(20)
PHONETIC
(20)
PHONETIC
(19)
PHONETIC
(17)
PHONETIC
(17)
PHONETIC
(17)

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

PHONETIC
(144)
PHONETIC
(144)
POTICHE
(106 = 56 + 50)
POTICHE
(104 = 54 + 50)
POTICHE
(101 = 51 + 50)
POTICHE
(101 = 51 + 50)
PHONETIC
(96)
PHONETIC
(96)
POTICHE
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTICHE
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTICHE
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTICHE
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTICHE
(95 = 45 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
POTICHE
(94 = 44 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
POTICHE
(92 = 42 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
POTICHE
(90 = 40 + 50)
POTICHE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POTICHE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POTICHE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
POTICHE
(84 = 34 + 50)
POTICHE
(84 = 34 + 50)
POTICHE
(84 = 34 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
POTICHE
(82 = 32 + 50)
POTICHE
(82 = 32 + 50)
POTICHE
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTICHE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTICHE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTICHE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTICHE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTICHE
(78 = 28 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTICHE
(78 = 28 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTICHE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTICHE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTICHE
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTICHE
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(73 = 23 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
POTICHE
(71 = 21 + 50)
POTICHE
(70 = 20 + 50)
POTICHE
(69 = 19 + 50)
POTICHE
(69 = 19 + 50)
POTICHE
(69 = 19 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
POTICHE
(68 = 18 + 50)
POTICHE
(68 = 18 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTICHE
(66 = 16 + 50)
POTICHE
(66 = 16 + 50)
POTICHE
(66 = 16 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(65 = 15 + 50)
POTICHE
(65 = 15 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(62 = 12 + 50)
PHONETIC
(60)
PHONETIC
(60)
PHONETIC
(57)
PHONETIC
(54)
PHONETIC
(54)
PHONIC
(51)
ONCHIP
(51)
PHOTIC
(51)
ONCHIP
(48)
EPOCH
(48)
PHOTIC
(48)
PITCH
(48)
PHOTIC
(48)
PHONETIC
(48)
PHONETIC
(48)
ONCHIP
(48)
PHONIC
(48)
PHONIC
(48)
PINCH
(48)
PHONETIC
(48)
PITCH
(45)
EPOCH
(45)
TECHNO
(45)
PINCH
(45)
IPHONE
(45)
PITCH
(45)
EPOCH
(45)
PINCH
(45)
ETHNIC
(45)
PHEON
(42)
CHOP
(42)
NICHE
(42)
PHONIC
(42)
PHOTIC
(42)
ONCHIP
(42)
NICHT
(42)
PHOTIC
(42)
PHONIC
(42)
ONCHIP
(42)
CHOP
(42)
PHONIC
(42)
PHOTIC
(42)
NOTCH
(42)
PHOTIC
(42)
PHONIC
(42)
ONCHIP
(42)
CHIP
(42)
TECHNO
(42)
ETHNIC
(42)
IPHONE
(42)
PHONETIC
(42)
PHONETIC
(42)
PHONE
(42)
CHIP
(42)
PHONETIC
(40)
PITCH
(40)
EPOCH
(40)
PINCH
(40)
PHOTIC
(39)
ONCHIP
(39)
PHEON
(39)
PHOTIC
(39)
PITCH
(39)
POETIC
(39)
ETHIC
(39)
EPOCH
(39)
PHONIC
(39)
PHONIC
(39)
PECTIN
(39)
PECTIN
(39)
PHONE
(39)
ETCH
(39)
HOPE
(39)
INCH
(39)
ONCHIP
(39)
TECH
(39)
POETIC
(39)
ITCH
(39)
PINCH
(39)
PITH
(39)
THIONE
(39)
NOTCH
(39)
PHONIC
(38)
PHONIC
(38)
PHOTIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHOTIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
ONCHIP
(38)
EPOCH
(36)
EPOCH
(36)
OPTIC
(36)
IPHONE
(36)
ETHNIC
(36)
OPTIC
(36)
IPHONE
(36)
IPHONE
(36)
ETHNIC
(36)
NOTCH
(36)
ETHNIC
(36)
ETHNIC
(36)
IPHONE
(36)
EPOCH
(36)
TECHNO
(36)
PITCH
(36)
PINCH
(36)
PINCH
(36)
PINCH
(36)
PINCH
(36)
PHONETIC
(36)
CHIN
(36)

phonetic in Words With Friends™

The word phonetic 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: 17

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

PHONETIC
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

nepotic, potiche

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word phonetic

PHONETIC
(126)
PHONETIC
(114)
PHONETIC
(84)
PHONETIC
(84)
PHONETIC
(81)
PHONETIC
(81)
PHONETIC
(81)
PHONETIC
(69)
PHONETIC
(69)
PHONETIC
(68)
PHONETIC
(68)
PHONETIC
(63)
PHONETIC
(63)
PHONETIC
(57)
PHONETIC
(50)
PHONETIC
(50)
PHONETIC
(46)
PHONETIC
(42)
PHONETIC
(40)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(38)
PHONETIC
(36)
PHONETIC
(36)
PHONETIC
(36)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(34)
PHONETIC
(29)
PHONETIC
(27)
PHONETIC
(27)
PHONETIC
(26)
PHONETIC
(26)
PHONETIC
(25)
PHONETIC
(25)
PHONETIC
(24)
PHONETIC
(23)
PHONETIC
(23)
PHONETIC
(23)
PHONETIC
(22)
PHONETIC
(22)
PHONETIC
(21)
PHONETIC
(21)
PHONETIC
(21)
PHONETIC
(20)
PHONETIC
(20)
PHONETIC
(19)
PHONETIC
(19)
PHONETIC
(19)
PHONETIC
(18)
PHONETIC
(18)
PHONETIC
(18)

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

PHONETIC
(126)
PHONETIC
(114)
NEPOTIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
POTICHE
(110 = 75 + 35)
POTICHE
(110 = 75 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
POTICHE
(104 = 69 + 35)
POTICHE
(104 = 69 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
POTICHE
(98 = 63 + 35)
POTICHE
(95 = 60 + 35)
POTICHE
(95 = 60 + 35)
POTICHE
(95 = 60 + 35)
POTICHE
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
ONCHIP
(87)
PECTIN
(87)
POTICHE
(86 = 51 + 35)
POTICHE
(86 = 51 + 35)
POTICHE
(86 = 51 + 35)
POTICHE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PHONETIC
(84)
PHONETIC
(84)
NEPOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
PHONETIC
(81)
POTICHE
(81 = 46 + 35)
POTICHE
(81 = 46 + 35)
PHONETIC
(81)
PHONIC
(81)
PHONETIC
(81)
NEPOTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
POTICHE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ONCHIP
(75)
PHONIC
(75)
POTICHE
(73 = 38 + 35)
POTICHE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PHOTIC
(72)
ETHNIC
(72)
PHOTIC
(72)
NEPOTIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
POTICHE
(71 = 36 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
PHONETIC
(69)
PHONIC
(69)
PHONIC
(69)
PHONETIC
(69)
ONCHIP
(69)
ONCHIP
(69)
POTICHE
(69 = 34 + 35)
POTICHE
(69 = 34 + 35)
POTICHE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PHONETIC
(68)
PHONETIC
(68)
POTICHE
(67 = 32 + 35)
POTICHE
(67 = 32 + 35)
POTICHE
(67 = 32 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
POETIC
(66)
PHOTIC
(66)
TECHNO
(66)
PINCH
(66)
PHOTIC
(66)
POETIC
(66)
PINCH
(66)
POTICHE
(66 = 31 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTICHE
(65 = 30 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTICHE
(65 = 30 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTICHE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTICHE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTICHE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTICHE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTICHE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PHONIC
(63)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
EPOCH
(63)
PITCH
(63)
EPOCH
(63)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
PITCH
(63)
ONCHIP
(63)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
PECTIN
(63)
PECTIN
(63)
PHONETIC
(63)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
PHONETIC
(63)
POTICHE
(62 = 27 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
IPHONE
(60)
CHIP
(60)
POETIC
(60)
CHIP
(60)
ETHNIC
(60)
CHOP
(60)
POETIC
(60)
TECHNO
(60)
ONCHIP
(60)
CHOP
(60)
POTICHE
(60 = 25 + 35)
PHONIC
(60)
PHONIC
(60)
ONCHIP
(60)
ETHNIC
(60)
IPHONE
(60)
TECHNO
(60)
PHOTIC
(60)
PINCH
(60)
NEPOTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
POTICHE
(59 = 24 + 35)
POTICHE
(58 = 23 + 35)
POTICHE
(58 = 23 + 35)
PITCH
(57)
TOPIC
(57)
EPOCH
(57)
PHEON
(57)
PECTIN
(57)
PHONIC
(57)
PHONE
(57)
PHONETIC
(57)
ONCHIP
(57)
OPTIC
(57)
OPTIC
(57)
NOTCH
(57)
NEPOTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
POTICHE
(56 = 21 + 35)
PHOTIC
(56)
NEPOTIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
PINCH
(56)
PHOTIC
(56)
POTICHE
(55 = 20 + 35)
POTICHE
(55 = 20 + 35)
POTICHE
(55 = 20 + 35)
POTICHE
(55 = 20 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(55 = 20 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(55 = 20 + 35)
POTICHE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CHIN
(54)
EPIC
(54)
NOTICE
(54)
COPE
(54)
NEPOTIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
POTICHE
(54 = 19 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
POTICHE
(54 = 19 + 35)
TECHNO
(54)
ETHNIC
(54)
POTICHE
(54 = 19 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
IPHONE
(54)
POTICHE
(54 = 19 + 35)
ETHIC
(54)
POTICHE
(53 = 18 + 35)
POTICHE
(53 = 18 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(53 = 18 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(53 = 18 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
PECTIN
(52)
PECTIN
(52)
NEPOTIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
PITCH
(52)
POTICHE
(52 = 17 + 35)
EPOCH
(52)
POTICHE
(52 = 17 + 35)
POTICHE
(52 = 17 + 35)
POTICHE
(52 = 17 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
TONIC
(51)
OPINE
(51)
PHONIC
(51)
INEPT
(51)
PECTIN
(51)
ONTIC
(51)
NEPOTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
PHONIC
(51)
PITON
(51)
NEPOTIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
NOTCH
(51)

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