Definition of phosphorous

"phosphorous" in the adjective sense

1. phosphorous, phosphoric

containing or characteristic of phosphorus

"phosphoric acid"

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phosphorous in Scrabble®

The word phosphorous is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters phosphorous:

PHOSPHOROUS
(198)
PHOSPHOROUS
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

soursop

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word phosphorous

PHOSPHOROUS
(198)
PHOSPHOROUS
(198)
PHOSPHOROUS
(132)
PHOSPHOROUS
(132)
PHOSPHOROUS
(100)
PHOSPHOROUS
(100)
PHOSPHOROUS
(96)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(78)
PHOSPHOROUS
(75)
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(74)
PHOSPHOROUS
(69)
PHOSPHOROUS
(62)
PHOSPHOROUS
(58)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
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(52)
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(52)
PHOSPHOROUS
(50)
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(50)
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(50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(46)
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(46)
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(46)
PHOSPHOROUS
(39)
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(35)
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(30)
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(29)
PHOSPHOROUS
(27)
PHOSPHOROUS
(27)
PHOSPHOROUS
(26)
PHOSPHOROUS
(25)
PHOSPHOROUS
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In phosphorous

PHOSPHOROUS
(198)
PHOSPHOROUS
(198)
PHOSPHOROUS
(132)
PHOSPHOROUS
(132)
PHOSPHOROUS
(100)
PHOSPHOROUS
(100)
PHOSPHOROUS
(96)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
SOURSOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOURSOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(84)
PHOSPHOROUS
(84)
PHOSPHOROUS
(84)
PHOSPHOROUS
(84)
PHOSPHOROUS
(84)
SOURSOP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOURSOP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOURSOP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOURSOP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOURSOP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOURSOP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOURSOP
(80 = 30 + 50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(78)
SOURSOP
(77 = 27 + 50)
SOURSOP
(76 = 26 + 50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(75)
SOURSOP
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOURSOP
(74 = 24 + 50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(74)
SOURSOP
(72 = 22 + 50)
SOURSOP
(72 = 22 + 50)
SOURSOP
(72 = 22 + 50)
SOURSOP
(72 = 22 + 50)
SOURSOP
(72 = 22 + 50)
SOURSOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
SOURSOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
SOURSOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
SOURSOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
SOURSOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
SOURSOP
(70 = 20 + 50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(69)
SOURSOP
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOURSOP
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOURSOP
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOURSOP
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOURSOP
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOURSOP
(67 = 17 + 50)
SOURSOP
(64 = 14 + 50)
SOURSOP
(64 = 14 + 50)
SOURSOP
(63 = 13 + 50)
SOURSOP
(63 = 13 + 50)
SOURSOP
(63 = 13 + 50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(62)
SOURSOP
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOURSOP
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOURSOP
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOURSOP
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOURSOP
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOURSOP
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOURSOP
(60 = 10 + 50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(58)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
PHOSPHOROUS
(50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(50)
PHOSPHOROUS
(46)
PHOSPHOROUS
(46)
PHOSPHOROUS
(46)
SHUSH
(45)
SHUSH
(45)
HOOPS
(42)
HUSH
(42)
POOHS
(42)
HUSH
(42)
SHOPS
(42)
HUHS
(42)
SHOPS
(39)
HOOPS
(39)
POOHS
(39)
PHOSPHOROUS
(39)
POSH
(39)
HOPS
(39)
PUSH
(39)
HOOP
(39)
POOH
(39)
SHUSH
(38)
SHUSH
(36)
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(36)
PROPS
(36)
POOPS
(36)
PUSH
(36)
POOPS
(36)
SHOP
(36)
POOH
(36)
PROPS
(36)
HOURS
(36)
HOROS
(36)
SHUSH
(36)
HOOPS
(36)
HOOP
(36)
PHOSPHOROUS
(35)
SHUSH
(33)
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(33)
SHUSH
(33)
POOP
(33)
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(33)
SPOORS
(33)
RUSH
(33)
POOP
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
SOPORS
(33)
HUHS
(33)
PUPS
(33)
POROUS
(33)
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(33)
HOUR
(33)
PROP
(33)
PROP
(33)
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(33)
HORO
(33)
SHOPS
(33)
HOOPS
(33)
POOHS
(32)
HOURS
(32)
HOROS
(32)
POOHS
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
PROPS
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(29)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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HOOP
(27)
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(27)
SHOP
(27)
HOURS
(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
SPOORS
(27)
PUSH
(27)
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(27)
SHOP
(27)
HOOP
(27)

phosphorous in Words With Friends™

The word phosphorous is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters phosphorous:

PHOSPHOROUS
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

soursop

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word phosphorous

PHOSPHOROUS
(288)
PHOSPHOROUS
(270)
PHOSPHOROUS
(270)
PHOSPHOROUS
(144)
PHOSPHOROUS
(144)
PHOSPHOROUS
(108)
PHOSPHOROUS
(100)
PHOSPHOROUS
(96)
PHOSPHOROUS
(96)
PHOSPHOROUS
(92)
PHOSPHOROUS
(92)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
PHOSPHOROUS
(78)
PHOSPHOROUS
(68)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
PHOSPHOROUS
(44)
PHOSPHOROUS
(44)
PHOSPHOROUS
(35)
PHOSPHOROUS
(32)
PHOSPHOROUS
(30)
PHOSPHOROUS
(29)
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(29)
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(29)
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(29)
PHOSPHOROUS
(28)
PHOSPHOROUS
(28)
PHOSPHOROUS
(27)
PHOSPHOROUS
(26)
PHOSPHOROUS
(26)
PHOSPHOROUS
(25)
PHOSPHOROUS
(25)
PHOSPHOROUS
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In phosphorous

PHOSPHOROUS
(288)
PHOSPHOROUS
(270)
PHOSPHOROUS
(270)
PHOSPHOROUS
(144)
PHOSPHOROUS
(144)
PHOSPHOROUS
(108)
PHOSPHOROUS
(100)
SOURSOP
(98 = 63 + 35)
PHOSPHOROUS
(96)
PHOSPHOROUS
(96)
PHOSPHOROUS
(92)
SOURSOP
(92 = 57 + 35)
PHOSPHOROUS
(92)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
PHOSPHOROUS
(88)
SOURSOP
(86 = 51 + 35)
SOURSOP
(80 = 45 + 35)
SOURSOP
(80 = 45 + 35)
SOURSOP
(79 = 44 + 35)
SOURSOP
(79 = 44 + 35)
SOURSOP
(79 = 44 + 35)
PHOSPHOROUS
(78)
SOURSOP
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOURSOP
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOURSOP
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOURSOP
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOURSOP
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOURSOP
(73 = 38 + 35)
PHOSPHOROUS
(68)
SOURSOP
(65 = 30 + 35)
SOURSOP
(65 = 30 + 35)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
PHOSPHOROUS
(64)
SOURSOP
(61 = 26 + 35)
SOURSOP
(61 = 26 + 35)
SOURSOP
(61 = 26 + 35)
SOURSOP
(61 = 26 + 35)
SOURSOP
(61 = 26 + 35)
POROUS
(60)
SOURSOP
(59 = 24 + 35)
SOURSOP
(59 = 24 + 35)
SOURSOP
(59 = 24 + 35)
SOURSOP
(59 = 24 + 35)
SOURSOP
(58 = 23 + 35)
SOURSOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
SOURSOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
SOURSOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
SOURSOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
PUPS
(57)
SOPORS
(57)
SOURSOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
POOPS
(57)
PROPS
(57)
PROPS
(57)
SOURSOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
SOURSOP
(57 = 22 + 35)
POOPS
(57)
SOURSOP
(56 = 21 + 35)
PROP
(54)
POOHS
(54)
POOP
(54)
PROP
(54)
POPS
(54)
SHOPS
(54)
HOOPS
(54)
POROUS
(54)
PUSH
(54)
POOP
(54)
SOURSOP
(53 = 18 + 35)
SOURSOP
(52 = 17 + 35)
SOURSOP
(52 = 17 + 35)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
PHOSPHOROUS
(52)
SOURSOP
(52 = 17 + 35)
SPURS
(51)
POOH
(51)
SPOORS
(51)
SOURSOP
(51 = 16 + 35)
POSH
(51)
SHOP
(51)
SOURSOP
(51 = 16 + 35)
HOOP
(51)
SOPORS
(51)
POURS
(51)
SOUPS
(51)
SOURSOP
(50 = 15 + 35)
SOURSOP
(50 = 15 + 35)
SOURSOP
(49 = 14 + 35)
SOURSOP
(49 = 14 + 35)
SOURSOP
(49 = 14 + 35)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
SHUSH
(48)
SHUSH
(48)
SHOPS
(48)
SPOOR
(48)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
HOOPS
(48)
PUSH
(48)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
POOHS
(48)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
POUR
(48)
SOURSOP
(48 = 13 + 35)
SOUP
(48)
SOURSOP
(47 = 12 + 35)
SOURSOP
(47 = 12 + 35)
SOURSOP
(47 = 12 + 35)
SOURSOP
(47 = 12 + 35)
SOURSOP
(46 = 11 + 35)
HUHS
(45)
HUSH
(45)
POSH
(45)
POOH
(45)
HOOP
(45)
POOR
(45)
HOPS
(45)
HUSH
(45)
PROS
(45)
PHOSPHOROUS
(44)
POOPS
(44)
PROPS
(44)
PHOSPHOROUS
(44)
POROUS
(42)
HOURS
(42)
POROUS
(42)
POROUS
(40)
POROUS
(40)
SHUSH
(40)
HOOPS
(40)
SHOPS
(40)
POOHS
(40)
HOUR
(39)
PROPS
(39)
PUPS
(39)
SPOORS
(39)
SOPORS
(39)
PROPS
(39)
SPOORS
(39)
RUSH
(39)
POOPS
(39)
HOROS
(39)
POOPS
(39)
PROPS
(38)
POOPS
(38)
SPOORS
(36)
POROUS
(36)
SOUPS
(36)
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(36)
POROUS
(36)
SHUSH
(36)
POROUS
(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
SHOPS
(36)
SPURS
(36)
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(36)
SOPORS
(36)
HOOPS
(36)
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(36)
HORO
(36)
HOOPS
(36)
PHOSPHOROUS
(35)
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(34)
POURS
(34)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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Words within the letters of phosphorous

2 letter words in phosphorous (7 words)

3 letter words in phosphorous (14 words)

6 letter words in phosphorous (3 words)

7 letter words in phosphorous (1 word)

8 letter words in phosphorous (2 words)

9 letter words in phosphorous (1 word)

10 letter words in phosphorous (1 word)

11 letter words in phosphorous (1 word)

Words containing the sequence phosphorous

Words that start with phosphorous (1 word)

Words with phosphorous in them (1 word)

Words that end with phosphorous (3 words)

Word Growth involving phosphorous

Shorter words in phosphorous

or horo

or phosphor

os phosphor

us

Longer words containing phosphorous

hexamethylphosphorous

hypophosphorous