9-Letter Words With PHA
- 139 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With PHA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With PHA 139 words
How often does PHA appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 139 nine-letter words containing PHA. They average 17.1 points, the best is HAPHAZARD (27 points) and 29.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 139
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.1
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 29.5%
- e 18.7%
- c 10.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ia5%
- ae4.3%
- eo4.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing PHA
h 4a 1p 3h 4a 1z 10a 1r 1d 2
H 4 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
haphazard
- adjectivedependent upon or characterized by chance“a haphazard plan of action”
- adjectivemarked by great carelessness“a most haphazard system of record keeping”
- adverbwithout care; in a slapdash manner“the Prime Minister was wearing a grey suit and a white shirt with a soft collar, but his neck had become thinner and the collar stood away from it as if it had been bought haphazard”
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How many nine-letter words containing PHA are there?
There are 139 nine-letter words containing PHA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing PHA?
HAPHAZARD is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are XEROPHAGY (25), EMPHASIZE (25), MYCOPHAGY (25).
What are some common nine-letter words containing PHA?
Everyday examples include LYMPHATIC, ELEPHANTS, HAPHAZARD, ORPHANAGE, SYCOPHANT, PHOSPHATE, SLAPHAPPY, TRIUMPHAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing PHA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EMPHASIZE (25), MYCOPHAGY (25), XYLOPHAGE (25), PHARYNXES (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.