9 Letter Words That Start With PH

There are 208+ nine letter words beginning with PH in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter PH 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 starting with PH.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PH

phenomena 16
physician 19
phosphate 19
phalanxes 21
phalluses 14
pharaonic 16
phenazine 23
phenolate 14
philhorse 17
philippic 20
phonetism 16
phonotypy 22

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PH (125 words)

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How Common is PH as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 208 9-letter words starting with PH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 17.6, with -S endings dominating (35% of them).

Total Words
208
Avg Scrabble Score
17.6
Most Common Ending (35%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
IE

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter PH-Words in Scrabble

physiqued 27
photolyze 26
physiques 26
phylarchy 25
phycocyan 24
pharynxes 24

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PH?

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PH is physiqued with a total of 27 points.

P 3
H 4
Y 4
S 1
I 1
Q 10
U 1
E 1
D 2
adjective 1. Having a physique of a specified character.

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With PH

  • How many 9 letter words starting with PH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 208 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PH. The average Scrabble score across them is 17.6.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with PH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "photolyze", "phlorizin", "phenazine", "phonetize" start with PH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "photolyze" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with PH?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with PH include "phenomena", "physician", "phosphate", "phalanxes", "phalluses".

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