Words Containing PHOS

Q: How many words containing PHOS are there?

There are 217 words containing PHOS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 31 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 PHOS?

PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE is worth 45 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES (39), PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASES (39), PHOTOPHOSPHORYLATIONS (39).

Q: What are some common words containing PHOS?

Everyday examples include PHOSPHORESCENCE , PHOSPHORUS , METAMORPHOSE , PHOSPHORESCENT , PHOSPHOR , METAMORPHOSIS , PHOSPHATE , PHOSPHORIC . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing PHOS?

PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHOSPHORESCENCE (15 letters) is the longest common one.

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

All Words Containing PHOS 217 words

16-Letter Words With PHOS 11

17-Letter Words With PHOS 6

18-Letter Words With PHOS 4

19-Letter Words With PHOS 5

20-Letter Words With PHOS 5

21-Letter Words With PHOS 2

How often does PHOS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 217 words containing PHOS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 25.1 points, the best is PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE (45 points) and 47.9% end in S.

Total words: 217
Most common length: 12 letters; 31 words
Average Scrabble score: 25.1; out of 45 max
Longest word: PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE; 21 letters
Most common ending: S; 47.9% of words

Words by length

4 letters1
6 letters1
7 letters4
8 letters7
9 letters16
10 letters19
11 letters21
12 letters31
13 letters29
14 letters31
15 letters24
16 letters11
17 letters6
18 letters4
19 letters5
20 letters5
21 letters2

Most common last letters

s 47.9%
e 24.4%
d 6.5%

Top vowel pairs

io6%
ea1.8%
oe1.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing PHOS

p ₃h ₄o ₁s ₁p ₃h ₄o ₁g ₂l ₁y ₄c ₃e ₁r ₁a ₁l ₁d ₂e ₁h ₄y ₄d ₂e ₁

P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + E 1 = 45 points

Double word: 90 pts
Triple word: 135 pts

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

phosphoglyceraldehyde

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

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How many words containing PHOS are there?

There are 217 words containing PHOS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 31 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PHOS?

PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE is worth 45 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES (39), PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASES (39), PHOTOPHOSPHORYLATIONS (39).

What are some common words containing PHOS?

Everyday examples include PHOSPHORESCENCE, PHOSPHORUS, METAMORPHOSE, PHOSPHORESCENT, PHOSPHOR, METAMORPHOSIS, PHOSPHATE, PHOSPHORIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing PHOS?

PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHOSPHORESCENCE (15 letters) is the longest common one.