Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 6-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to PH starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: phages, phalli, pharos.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| phages | 6 | 2 | |
| phalli | 6 | 2 | |
| pharos | 6 | 2 | |
| phased | 6 | 2 | |
| phases | 6 | 2 | |
| phasic | 6 | 2 | |
| phasis | 6 | 2 | |
| phatic | 6 | 2 | |
| phenix | 6 | 2 | |
| phenol | 6 | 2 | |
| phenom | 6 | 2 | |
| phenyl | 6 | 2 | |
| phials | 6 | 1 | |
| phizes | 6 | 2 | |
| phlegm | 6 | 1 | |
| phloem | 6 | 1 | |
| phobia | 6 | 2 | |
| phobic | 6 | 2 | |
| phoebe | 6 | 1 | |
| phonal | 6 | 2 | |
| phoned | 6 | 2 | |
| phones | 6 | 2 | |
| phoney | 6 | 2 | |
| phonic | 6 | 2 | |
| phonon | 6 | 2 | |
| phonos | 6 | 2 | |
| phooey | 6 | 1 | |
| photic | 6 | 2 | |
| photog | 6 | 2 | |
| photon | 6 | 2 | |
| photos | 6 | 2 | |
| phrase | 6 | 1 | |
| phylae | 6 | 1 | |
| phylar | 6 | 2 | |
| phylic | 6 | 2 | |
| phyllo | 6 | 2 | |
| phylon | 6 | 2 | |
| phylum | 6 | 2 | |
| physed | 6 | 2 | |
| physes | 6 | 2 | |
| physic | 6 | 2 | |
| physis | 6 | 2 | |
| phytol | 6 | 2 | |
| phyton | 6 | 2 |
Are PH-starting words common?
PH is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after PH quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.