6 Letter Words Containing PH
There are 122 6-letter English words that contain PH, from ALEPHS to ZEPHYR. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ZEPHYR (23), PHIZES (20), JOSEPH (18). Roughly 11% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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- PARAPH13 pts
- PHAGES12 pts
- PHALLI11 pts
- PHAROS11 pts
- PHASED12 pts
- PHASES11 pts
- PHASIC13 pts
- PHASIS11 pts
- PHATIC13 pts
- PHENIX18 pts
- PHENOL11 pts
- PHENOM13 pts
- PHENYL14 pts
- PHIALS11 pts
- PHIZES20 pts
- PHLEGM14 pts
- PHLOEM13 pts
- PHOBIA13 pts
- PHOBIC15 pts
- PHOEBE13 pts
- PHONAL11 pts
- PHONED12 pts
- PHONES11 pts
- PHONEY14 pts
- PHONIC13 pts
- PHONON11 pts
- PHONOS11 pts
- PHOOEY14 pts
- PHOTIC13 pts
- PHOTOG12 pts
- PHOTON11 pts
- PHOTOS11 pts
- PHRASE11 pts
- PHYLAE14 pts
- PHYLAR14 pts
- PHYLIC16 pts
- PHYLLO14 pts
- PHYLON14 pts
- PHYLUM16 pts
- PHYSED15 pts
- PHYSES14 pts
- PHYSIC16 pts
- PHYSIS14 pts
- PHYTOL14 pts
- PHYTON14 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | zephyr | 23 | 22 |
| 2 | phizes | 20 | 20 |
| 3 | joseph | 18 | 20 |
| 4 | phenix | 18 | 19 |
| 5 | sphinx | 18 | 19 |
| 6 | khaphs | 18 | 17 |
| 7 | hyphal | 17 | 16 |
| 8 | hyphen | 17 | 16 |
| 9 | sylphy | 17 | 16 |
| 10 | hyphae | 17 | 15 |
FAQs
How many 6-letter words contain PH?
122 valid 6-letter English words contain the letters PH in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).