Starting With PHA

34 words · highest scoring is pharynxes at 24 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With PHA

There are 34 nine letter words starting with PHA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is pharynxes at 24 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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9 Letter Words Starting With PHA Defined

pharyngesNoun · 18 points
the membrane-lined cavity behind the nose and mouth, connecting them to the oesophagus
phaceliasNoun · 16 points
a herbaceous American plant with clustered blue, violet, or white flowers
pharisaicAdjective · 16 points
relating to or characteristic of the Pharisees or Pharisaism
phallusesNoun · 14 points
a penis, especially when erect (typically used with reference to male potency or dominance)

9 Letter Words Starting With PHA: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with PHA are there?

There are 34 nine letter words starting with PHA in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with PHA?

PHARYNXES is the highest scoring option at 24 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with PHA?

PHACELIAS, PHALANGID, PHANTOSME are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with PHA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with 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.