5 Letter Words Containing PHO

There are 9+ five letter words with PHO in our English dictionary. Every five-letter PHO word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with PHO.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With PHO

phone 10
photo 10
ephod 11
ephor 10
phoca 12
phono 10
phons 10
phony 13
phots 10

All 5-Letter Words With PHO (8 words)

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How Common is PHO as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 9 5-letter words containing PHO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.7, with -O endings dominating (22% of them).

Total Words
9
Avg Scrabble Score
10.7
Most Common Ending (22%)
O

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter PHO-Words in Scrabble

phony 13
phoca 12
ephod 11
phots 10
photo 10
phone 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains PHO?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains PHO is phony with a total of 13 points.

P 3
H 4
O 1
N 1
Y 4
adjective 1. not genuine; fraudulent
Synonyms:
bogusnot genuineshamfalsefakefraudulentforgedfeignedcounterfeitso-calledspuriouspseudo
noun 1. a fraudulent person or thing
Synonyms:
impostorshamfakefraudmountebankquackcheatswindlerfraudsterconfidence tricksterdefrauderhoaxerblufferpretendermasqueradercharlatanroguescoundrelcounterfeitfakeforgeryshamhoaximitationcopyreproductionreplicafacsimiledummymodeltoy

FAQ 5 Letter Words With PHO

  • How many 5 letter words containing PHO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 9 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain PHO. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing PHO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "photo", "phoca", "phono", "ephor" contain PHO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "phoca" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing PHO?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing PHO include "phone", "photo", "ephod", "ephor", "phoca".