Words With "PH"

816 English words that contain the letters PH anywhere in the word.

Looking for words that contain PH? You're in the right place. Below is a complete list of 816 English words with PH somewhere inside them, grouped by length.

PH spells the F sound, almost always in words from Greek roots: phone, photo, philosophy.

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Common Questions

How many English words contain "ph"?
Our dictionary contains 816 common English words with PH somewhere in them. The exact total in all of English is somewhat higher; rarer technical terms aren't in this list.
What are some examples of words with "ph"?
Common examples: acetaminophen, alpha, alphabet, alphabetic, alphabetical, alphabetically.
Is "ph" a digraph?
A digraph is two letters that spell a single sound. PH is a true digraph in English — it depends on whether the two letters fuse into one sound. PH spells the F sound, almost always in words from Greek roots: phone, photo, philosophy.