7-Letter Words Starting With PHL
- 5 words
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- Scrabble points
All 7-Letter Words Starting With PHL 5 words
How common is PHL at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 seven-letter words that start with PHL. They average 16 points and the best is PHLOXES (19 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 80% of words
Most common last letters
- s 80%
- y 20%
Top vowel pairs
- oe20%
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 seven-letter word that starts with PHL
p 3h 4l 1o 1x 8e 1s 1
P 3 + H 4 + L 1 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
phloxes
Form of phlox
- nounany polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers
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How many seven-letter words that start with PHL are there?
There are 5 seven-letter words that start with PHL 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 seven-letter word that starts with PHL?
PHLOXES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHLEGMY (18), PHLEGMS (15), PHLOEMS (14).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with PHL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PHLOXES (19), PHLEGMS (15), PHLOEMS (14), PHLOMIS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.