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8 Letter Words Containing PHI

There are 113+ eight letter words with PHI in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter PHI 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 PHI.

Popular 8-Letter Words With PHI

graphics 16
graphite 14
amphipod 18
elaphine 13
lyophile 16
mephitic 17
morphias 15
ophidian 14
oxyphils 23
philomel 15
philters 13
philtred 14

All 8-Letter Words With PHI (85 words)

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How Common is PHI as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 113 8-letter words containing PHI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16, with -S endings dominating (27% of them).

Total Words
113
Avg Scrabble Score
16.0
Most Common Ending (27%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
IE

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8 Letter Words with PHI are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words starting with PHI.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter PHI-Words in Scrabble

zoophily 25
oxyphils 23
oxyphile 23
amphioxi 22
zoophile 22
myophily 21

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains PHI is zoophily with a total of 25 points.

Z 10
O 1
O 1
P 3
H 4
I 1
L 1
Y 4
noun 1. Emotional attachment to, or love of, animals; opposition to cruelty to animals. Also occasionally: sexual attraction to, or activity with, animals. Now chiefly historical and somewhat rare.
noun 2. Pollination by animals. Also: specifically pollination by vertebrate animals as distinct from insects.
noun 3. The tendency of a parasitic organism (especially a mosquito) to prefer feeding or living on animals rather than humans; the state of being zoophilic.

FAQ 8 Letter Words With PHI

  • How many 8 letter words containing PHI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 113 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain PHI. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing PHI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "zoophily", "zoophile", "amphioxi", "oxyphile" contain PHI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zoophily" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing PHI?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing PHI include "graphics", "graphite", "amphipod", "elaphine", "lyophile".