/foʊ/
noun

Is PHO a Scrabble word?

Yes. PHO is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins Not in ENABLE

Meaning A Vietnamese soup with a beef base, typically served with rice noodles and optionally beef or chicken.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A Vietnamese soup with a beef base, typically served with rice noodles and optionally beef or chicken.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: pho via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese phở.

PHO at a glance

PHO has 3 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (P 3 + H 4 + O 1) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #31,979 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -PHO

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Same last three letters as PHO. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

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