Words Containing PHIL

Q: How many words containing PHIL are there?

There are 639 words containing PHIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 136 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing PHIL?

POLYCHROMATOPHILIC is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYCHROMATOPHILIAS (36), POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE (36), POLYCHROMATOPHILIA (35).

Q: What are some common words containing PHIL?

Everyday examples include PHILOSOPHY , PHILOSOPHICAL , PHILOSOPHER , PHILOSOPHERS , PHILANTHROPIST , UPHILL , SYPHILIS , PHILOSOPHIES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing PHIL?

PHILOPROGENITIVENESS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHILANTHROPISTS (15 letters) is the longest common one.

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16-Letter Words With PHIL 5

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How often does PHIL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 639 words containing PHIL. Most are 11 letters long, they average 20.6 points, the best is POLYCHROMATOPHILIC (37 points) and 45.1% end in S.

Total words: 639
Most common length: 11 letters; 136 words
Average Scrabble score: 20.6; out of 37 max
Longest word: PHILOPROGENITIVENESS; 20 letters
Most common ending: S; 45.1% of words

Most common last letters

s 45.1%
e 12.5%
c 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

ia13.1%
ou5.9%
ie5.6%

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Highest-scoring word containing PHIL

p ₃o ₁l ₁y ₄c ₃h ₄r ₁o ₁m ₃a ₁t ₁o ₁p ₃h ₄i ₁l ₁i ₁c ₃

P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 37 points

Double word: 74 pts
Triple word: 111 pts

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

polychromatophilic

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing PHIL are there?

There are 639 words containing PHIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 136 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PHIL?

POLYCHROMATOPHILIC is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYCHROMATOPHILIAS (36), POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE (36), POLYCHROMATOPHILIA (35).

What are some common words containing PHIL?

Everyday examples include PHILOSOPHY, PHILOSOPHICAL, PHILOSOPHER, PHILOSOPHERS, PHILANTHROPIST, UPHILL, SYPHILIS, PHILOSOPHIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing PHIL?

PHILOPROGENITIVENESS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHILANTHROPISTS (15 letters) is the longest common one.