Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to PHO starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: phonations, phonematic, phonically.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| phonations | 10 | 3 | |
| phonematic | 10 | 4 | |
| phonically | 10 | 4 | |
| phonograms | 10 | 3 | |
| phonograph | 10 | 3 | |
| phonolites | 10 | 4 | |
| phonologic | 10 | 4 | |
| phosphates | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphatic | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphenes | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphides | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphines | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphites | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphores | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphoric | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphorus | 10 | 3 | |
| phosphoryl | 10 | 3 | |
| photically | 10 | 4 | |
| photocells | 10 | 3 | |
| photodiode | 10 | 3 | |
| photoflash | 10 | 3 | |
| photoflood | 10 | 3 | |
| photogenic | 10 | 4 | |
| photograms | 10 | 3 | |
| photograph | 10 | 3 | |
| photolyses | 10 | 4 | |
| photolysis | 10 | 4 | |
| photolytic | 10 | 4 | |
| photolyzed | 10 | 4 | |
| photolyzes | 10 | 4 | |
| photomasks | 10 | 3 | |
| photometer | 10 | 4 | |
| photometry | 10 | 4 | |
| photomural | 10 | 4 | |
| photophase | 10 | 3 | |
| photophore | 10 | 3 | |
| photoplays | 10 | 3 | |
| photostats | 10 | 3 | |
| phototaxes | 10 | 4 | |
| phototaxis | 10 | 4 | |
| phototoxic | 10 | 4 | |
| phototubes | 10 | 4 |
Are PHO-starting words common?
PHO is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after PHO quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.