114 Words Starting With PHE
The prefix PHE appears in 114 words, from 4-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 10-letter words with 22 entries. Average word length: 10.6 letters.
P is the third most common starting letter. It covers the physical (push, pull, press), the conceptual (purpose, principle, proof), and the scientific (photon, protein, polymer).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with PHE: PHENYLBUTAZONES (34 pts), PHENYLBUTAZONE (33 pts), PHENOTHIAZINES (31 pts), PHENMETRAZINES (30 pts), PHENOTHIAZINE (30 pts). The shortest is PHEW (4 letters) and the longest is PHENOBARBITONES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in HAD.
Notable words: PHEW — an exclamation of relief, astonishment etc.; PHENIX — a bird fabled to exist single, to be consumed by fire by its own act, and to rise again from its ashes [n].; PHELLEM — a layer of plant cells that make cork [n].; PHEASANT — a large, long-tailed bird [n]. Browse words starting with QUOR for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with PHE?
PHENYLBUTAZONES scores 34 points. Runner-up: PHENYLBUTAZONE at 33 points. See words ending in MONEY for more high-value options.
How many words start with PHE?
Our dictionary has 114 words that start with PHE. They range from 4 to 15 letters, with 10-letter words being the most common (22).
What is the shortest word that starts with PHE?
PHEW at just 4 letters. It means: an exclamation of relief, astonishment etc.