Words Containing PHILO

Q: How many words containing PHILO are there?

There are 120 words containing PHILO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 29 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 PHILO?

POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHILOSOPHIZING (34), PHILOSOPHIZED (33), PHILOSOPHIZERS (33).

Q: What are some common words containing PHILO?

Everyday examples include PHILOSOPHY , PHILOSOPHICAL , PHILOSOPHER , PHILOSOPHERS , PHILOSOPHIES , PHILOSOPHICALLY , PHILODENDRON , PHILOLOGY . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing PHILO?

PHILOPROGENITIVENESS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHILOSOPHICAL (13 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does PHILO appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 120 words containing PHILO. Most are 12 letters long, they average 22 points, the best is POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE (36 points) and 56.7% end in S.

Total words: 120
Most common length: 12 letters; 29 words
Average Scrabble score: 22; out of 36 max
Longest word: PHILOPROGENITIVENESS; 20 letters
Most common ending: S; 56.7% of words

Most common last letters

s 56.7%
a 6.7%
y 5.8%

Top vowel pairs

ou27.5%
ia5%
ie4.2%

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Highest-scoring word containing PHILO

p ₃o ₁l ₁y ₄p ₃h ₄i ₁l ₁o ₁p ₃r ₁o ₁g ₂e ₁n ₁i ₁t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁

P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + O 1 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 36 points

Double word: 72 pts
Triple word: 108 pts

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

polyphiloprogenitive

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

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How many words containing PHILO are there?

There are 120 words containing PHILO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 29 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PHILO?

POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHILOSOPHIZING (34), PHILOSOPHIZED (33), PHILOSOPHIZERS (33).

What are some common words containing PHILO?

Everyday examples include PHILOSOPHY, PHILOSOPHICAL, PHILOSOPHER, PHILOSOPHERS, PHILOSOPHIES, PHILOSOPHICALLY, PHILODENDRON, PHILOLOGY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing PHILO?

PHILOPROGENITIVENESS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHILOSOPHICAL (13 letters) is the longest common one.