Words Containing PHTH

137 words contain PHTH anywhere. Scores range up to 37 points (APOPHTHEGMATIZE), averaging 23.9 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Small oral ulcer; also thrush or foot-and-mouth disease.

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Plural of aphtha; small ulcers.

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Pertaining to aphthae or ulcers.

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A short, instructive saying or maxim.

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Pertaining to or using terse sayings.

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Variant of apothegmatize.

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Variant of apothegmatist.

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Variant of apothegmatize.

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Plural of APOPHTHEGM.

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Vitamin A, a fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision.

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Plural of AXEROPHTHOL.

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A serious bacterial throat infection causing breathing difficulty.

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Definition

Pertaining to the disease diphtheria.

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Definition

Plural of DIPHTHERIA.

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Relating to or affected by diphtheria.

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Pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.

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Definition

Dated term for diphtheria.

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Plural of DIPHTHERITIS.

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Resembling or relating to diphtheria or its bacterium.

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Plural of DIPHTHEROID.

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A complex vowel sound that glides from one vowel quality to another within a single syllable.

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Definition

Relating to or containing a diphthong.

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By means of or as a diphthong.

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Past tense of DIPHTHONG.

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Having the nature of a diphthong.

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Present participle of DIPHTHONG.

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Definition

Convert a simple vowel into a diphthong.

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Past tense of DIPHTHONGISE.

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Third-person singular present tense of DIPHTHONGISE.

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Present participle of DIPHTHONGISE.

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Definition

Change a vowel into a diphthong.

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Past tense of DIPHTHONGIZE.

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Third-person singular present tense of DIPHTHONGIZE.

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Present participle of DIPHTHONGIZE.

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Plural of DIPHTHONG.

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Relating to a group of crustaceans.

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Having eyes that are not on stalks.

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Pertaining to a former classification of peracarids.

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Protrusion of the eyeball from its socket.

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Plural of EXOPHTHALMIA.

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Characterized by protruding eyeballs.

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Abnormal bulging of the eyeballs outward.

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Plural of EXOPHTHALMOS.

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Variant spelling of exophthalmos.

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Plural of EXOPHTHALMUS.

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A group of seven half feet.

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Relating to a hephthemimer, a metrical unit.

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Plural of HEPHTHEMIMER.

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A vowel sound with a single, unchanging quality.

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Pronounced as a single vowel sound.

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To alter a vowel into a single pure sound.

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Past tense of MONOPHTHONGISE.

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Third-person singular present tense of MONOPHTHONGISE.

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To change a vowel to a single pure sound or become such a vowel.

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Past tense of MONOPHTHONGIZE.

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Third-person singular present tense of MONOPHTHONGIZE.

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Plural of MONOPHTHONG.

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A flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture used as a solvent.

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A white crystalline hydrocarbon used in mothballs.

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Definition

Plural of NAPHTHALENE.

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How many words containing phth are there?

There are 137 words containing phth.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain PHTH anywhere?

APOPHTHEGMATIZE scores 37 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.