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10-Letter Words Starting With PHILO

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With PHILO

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 10-Letter Words Starting With PHILO 11 words

How common is PHILO at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 ten-letter words that start with PHILO. They average 19 points, the best is PHILOSOPHY (23 points) and 27.3% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
19
out of 23 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.3%
  • a 18.2%
  • e 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia9.1%
  • oe9.1%
  • ue9.1%

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 ten-letter word that starts with PHILO

p 3h 4i 1l 1o 1s 1o 1p 3h 4y 4

P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + O 1 + S 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

philosophy

  1. nouna belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  2. nounthe rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
  3. nounany personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation“self-indulgence was his only philosophy”
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How many ten-letter words that start with PHILO are there?

There are 11 ten-letter words that start with PHILO 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 ten-letter word that starts with PHILO?

PHILOSOPHY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHILOMATHY (23), PHILOXENIA (22), PHILOMATHS (20).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with PHILO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PHILOMATHY (23), PHILOXENIA (22), PHILOMATHS (20), PHILOSOPHE (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.