playhouse
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
Definition of playhouse
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A venue for performing plays.
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noun
- A venue for performing plays.
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of play house (“child's toy domestic dwelling”).
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Etymology
From Middle English *pleyhous, possibly continuing Old English pleġhūs (“playhouse, theatre”). By surface analysis, play + house. Compare Dutch speelhuis, German Spielhaus.
Words you can make from playhouse
200+ playable · top: SHAPELY (15 pts)
Best play shapely 15 points6-letter words
23 words- PHYLAE 14 pts
- PLASHY 14 pts
- PLUSHY 14 pts
- POSHLY 14 pts
- HOUSEY 12 pts
- HOYLES 12 pts
- SHALEY 12 pts
- SHOALY 12 pts
- ALEPHS 11 pts
- LAYUPS 11 pts
- OUPHES 11 pts
- PLOYES 11 pts
- PUSLEY 11 pts
- SULPHA 11 pts
- HALOES 9 pts
- HAOLES 9 pts
- HOUSEL 9 pts
- LEHUAS 9 pts
- ASLOPE 8 pts
- LOUPES 8 pts
- PALEOS 8 pts
- PELAUS 8 pts
- PULAOS 8 pts
5-letter words
94 words- HAPLY 13 pts
- HEAPY 13 pts
- HYPES 13 pts
- HYPOS 13 pts
- PHYLA 13 pts
- PHYLE 13 pts
- PUSHY 13 pts
- SOPHY 13 pts
- SYLPH 13 pts
- HOLEY 11 pts
- HOSEY 11 pts
- HOYAS 11 pts
- HOYLE 11 pts
- HYLAS 11 pts
- SHALY 11 pts
- SHOYU 11 pts
- YEAHS 11 pts
- ALEPH 10 pts
- EPHAS 10 pts
- HEAPS 10 pts
- HELPS 10 pts
- HOPES 10 pts
- LAYUP 10 pts
- OPAHS 10 pts
- OUPHE 10 pts
- OUPHS 10 pts
- PALSY 10 pts
- PHASE 10 pts
- PHEOS 10 pts
- PLASH 10 pts
- PLAYS 10 pts
- PLOYE 10 pts
- PLOYS 10 pts
- PLUSH 10 pts
- POESY 10 pts
- POLYS 10 pts
- POSEY 10 pts
- SEPOY 10 pts
- SHAPE 10 pts
- SHLEP 10 pts
- SLYPE 10 pts
- SOAPY 10 pts
- SOUPY 10 pts
- SPLAY 10 pts
- YAUPS 10 pts
- YELPS 10 pts
- HALES 8 pts
- HALOS 8 pts
- HAOLE 8 pts
- HAULS 8 pts
- HEALS 8 pts
- HELOS 8 pts
- HOLES 8 pts
- HOSEL 8 pts
- HOUSE 8 pts
- HULAS 8 pts
- LEASH 8 pts
- LEHUA 8 pts
- LOUSY 8 pts
- LYASE 8 pts
- SELAH 8 pts
- SHALE 8 pts
- SHAUL 8 pts
- SHEAL 8 pts
- SHEOL 8 pts
- SHOAL 8 pts
- YOUSE 8 pts
- YULES 8 pts
- LAPSE 7 pts
- LEAPS 7 pts
- LOPES 7 pts
- LOUPE 7 pts
- LOUPS 7 pts
- OPALS 7 pts
- PALEO 7 pts
- PALES 7 pts
- PASEO 7 pts
- PAUSE 7 pts
- PEALS 7 pts
- PELAU 7 pts
- PLEAS 7 pts
- POLES 7 pts
- PSOAE 7 pts
- PULAO 7 pts
- PULAS 7 pts
- PULES 7 pts
- PULSE 7 pts
- SALEP 7 pts
- SEPAL 7 pts
- SLOPE 7 pts
- SPALE 7 pts
- ALOES 5 pts
- LOUSE 5 pts
- OUSEL 5 pts
4-letter words
82 words- HYPE 12 pts
- HYPO 12 pts
- HYPS 12 pts
- AHOY 10 pts
- ASHY 10 pts
- HAYS 10 pts
- HOLY 10 pts
- HOYA 10 pts
- HOYS 10 pts
- HYLA 10 pts
- EPHA 9 pts
- ESPY 9 pts
- HAPS 9 pts
- HASP 9 pts
- HEAP 9 pts
- HELP 9 pts
- HEPS 9 pts
- HOLP 9 pts
- HOPE 9 pts
- HOPS 9 pts
- OPAH 9 pts
- OUPH 9 pts
- PALY 9 pts
- PASH 9 pts
- PAYS 9 pts
- PEHS 9 pts
- PHEO 9 pts
- PHOS 9 pts
- PLAY 9 pts
- AYES 7 pts
- EASY 7 pts
- EYAS 7 pts
- HAES 7 pts
- HALE 7 pts
- HALO 7 pts
- HAOS 7 pts
- HAUL 7 pts
- HEAL 7 pts
- HELO 7 pts
- HOES 7 pts
- HOLE 7 pts
- HOLS 7 pts
- HOSE 7 pts
- HUES 7 pts
- HULA 7 pts
- LAHS 7 pts
- LASH 7 pts
- LAYS 7 pts
- LEYS 7 pts
- LUSH 7 pts
- LYES 7 pts
- LYSE 7 pts
- OYES 7 pts
- ALPS 6 pts
- APES 6 pts
- APOS 6 pts
- APSE 6 pts
- EPOS 6 pts
- LAPS 6 pts
- LEAP 6 pts
- LOPE 6 pts
- LOPS 6 pts
- LOUP 6 pts
- OPAL 6 pts
- OPAS 6 pts
- OPES 6 pts
- OPUS 6 pts
- PALE 6 pts
- PALS 6 pts
- PASE 6 pts
- PEAL 6 pts
- PEAS 6 pts
- PESO 6 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ALOE 4 pts
- ALSO 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- LOSE 4 pts
- LUES 4 pts
- OLEA 4 pts
- OLES 4 pts
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