6 Letter Words That Start With PHO

There are 20+ six letter words beginning with PHO in our English dictionary. Every six-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 starting with PHO.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With PHO

phones 11
photos 11
photon 11
phobia 13
phobic 15
phocae 13
phocas 13
phoebe 13
pholas 11
phonal 11
phoned 12
phoner 11

All 6-Letter Words Starting With PHO (17 words)

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How Common is PHO as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 20 6-letter words starting with PHO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.4, with -S endings dominating (25% of them).

Total Words
20
Avg Scrabble Score
12.4
Most Common Ending (25%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OE
AE

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6 Letter Words beginning with PHO 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 6 Letter Words with PHO.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter PHO-Words in Scrabble

phobic 15
phooey 14
phossy 14
phoney 14
phocas 13
phonic 13

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

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PHO is phobic with a total of 15 points.

P 3
H 4
O 1
B 3
I 1
C 3
adjective 1. having or involving an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something
noun 1. a person with an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With PHO

  • How many 6 letter words starting with PHO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 20 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PHO. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.4.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with PHO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "photog", "phobic", "phossy", "phobia" start with PHO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "phobic" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with PHO?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with PHO include "phones", "photos", "photon", "phobia", "phobic".