What words end with WH?

Words That End with Wh(y)
  • SwayHOAX.
  • LayHOAX.
  • BarelyHOAX.
  • LoonyHOAX.
  • PlainlyHOAX.
  • ScoobyHOAX.
  • PrayHOAX.

Do any 5-letter words end in PH?

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5-letter words ending with PH.
alephAsaph
ralphSaiph
staphsumph
sylph

What are 5-letter words ending in RA?

5-Letter Words Ending In RA
  • ANTRA.
  • COBRA.
  • FLORA.
  • HYDRA.
  • TERRA.
  • TIARA.
  • ULTRA.
  • ZEBRA.

Can English words end in PH?

Other high score words ending with Ph are galumph (15), dimorph (15), harumph (17), digraph (14), epitaph (14), acaleph (14), megilph (15), and triumph (14).

What are some PH words?

Frequently Asked Questions on Ph Words For Kids

The Ph Words For Kids are physics, physical, psychology, psychologist, psychiatry, psychiatrist, phone, phobia, phonics, photo, photoshoot, phew, physique, phantom, photocopy, photosynthesis, etc.

What words have PH in them?

List of Words Containing ‘ph’
  • phi. pht.
  • caph. epha. kaph. koph. ouph. phat. phew. phis. phiz. phon. phot. phut. qoph. soph. syph. toph.
  • aleph. alpha. aphid. aphis. bumph. caphs. ephah. ephas. ephod. ephor. glyph. graph. humph. hypha. kaphs. khaph. kophs. lymph. morph. nymph. oomph. ouphe. ouphs. phage. phase. phial. phlox. phone. phono. phons. phony. photo. phots. phpht.

Why does ph sound like F?

Greek Phi was once pronounced as a hard “P” in Ancient Greek. So, Latin inscriptions wrote it as “PH” to show that it’s a P sound, but with more air with H. As Greek changed, so did the Greek based English words. In Modern Greek, Phi is pronounced as “F”, and no longer like “PH”/a hard P.

Why is phone spelled with ph?

In telephone, a late word in which one might risk deviating from the spelling of its ancient etymon, only Italian boldly (and wisely) chose the form telefone, while French and Spanish stick to ph.

Is ph a Scrabble word?

No, ph is not in the scrabble dictionary.

Why is phone not spelled Fone?

In the modern world, there are different types of phones, including landline phone, cellular phones, satellite phones, smart phones, etc. Pronunciation of Phone: Phone is pronounced fone. The “ph-” combination makes an “f” sound and the “-o” is long because of the “-e” on the end. The word phone rhymes with drone.

How did GH become f?

The Greek letter that makes the “F” sound is “phi”, written like φ. As for “Gh”, most of the words containing it come from German and old English. It was pronounced then as “ch” is in German today – as a rasp in the back of the throat, like the “ch” in “Loch Ness”.