With PHA

12 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is hypha at 16 points

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About 5 Letter Words With PHA

There are 12 five letter words containing PHA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hypha at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillALPHA, PHASE among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words With PHA at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With PHA

  • hypha16
  • kapha14
  • ephah13
  • copha12
  • pharm12
  • phasm12
  • phage11
  • phang11

Common 5 Letter Words With PHA

  • alpha10
  • phase10

5 Letter Words With PHA Defined

alphaNoun · 10 points
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), transliterated as ‘a’
phaseNoun · 10 points
a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development

5 Letter Words With PHA: Questions

How many five letter words containing PHA are there?

There are 12 five letter words containing PHA in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing PHA?

HYPHA is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing PHA?

ALPHA, PHASE are among the most familiar five letter words containing PHA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing PHA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.