10-Letter Words Containing PH

Without a chief

Growing well in an acid medium: acidophilic bacteria.

Organisms thriving in sulphuric pools or animal stomachs

Acrophobe

Window washer's problem (wordplay)

Second-story man's undoing (wordplay)

High anxiety (wordplay)

One afraid of open spaces

One who suffers a fear of crossing open spaces

I hate going out since chat with lout who's on benefits

Allograph

Allomorph

Allophane

Linguistic forms

Of or pertaining to an allophone.

ALPHABET a system of letters

Arranged just like these words? Yes!

Like some codes

Like characters in a script

Could be ARIA 1100 HELP

Alphosis

Such as 23 ac, 7 dn, 8 dn

Frogs and newts, for example

BATRACHOPHOBIA

Like the D-Day assault on Normandy

Having two natures.

For use on land and in water

Amphibole

""A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (\'de -- \'de); as, h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.""

""A foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in c\'best. c\'best.""

Pl. amphimixes (-m k s z ) The union of the sperm and egg in sexual reproduction.

Pl. amphimixes (-m k s z ) The union of the sperm and egg in sexual reproduction.

English word

English word

Partly one and partly the other; neither acid nor alkaline; neutral.

Done in low relief, as a cameo

... illiterate needing help to follow a northern river

Kind of lens used by moviemakers

Word inversion, such as "Came the dawn."

Inversion, such as "Came the dawn"

An instrument for measuring and recording the direction and force of the wind.

Like Grenada, but not Granada

Like the Bahamas, Barbados and Belize

English-speaking

""Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles, which can carry the malaria parasite and transmit the disease to humans.""

Sung or chanted in alternation

Sung alternately by two groups

Hit on a plan to change sort of service book in church

""Pl. aphaereses or aphereses (-s z ) The loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word, as in till for until.""

""Pl. aphaereses or aphereses (-s z ) The loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word, as in till for until.""

""Pl. aphaereses or aphereses (-s z ) The loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word, as in till for until.""

Aphorise

Inclined to quote maxims

Like an adage

Expressed pithily.

Aphorize

Make lay chap pro? Questionable

Of questionable authenticity

Happy carol that's become legendary

Apophony

Its precise to say it's not worth the paper it's written on

Saw dad in strange hat, trim having bit of gold in it

A widely favoured hot article by general manager occasions pithy remark

""Pl. apophyses (-s z ) Anatomy A natural swelling, projection, or outgrowth of an organ or part, such as the process of a vertebra.""

O death, where is thy sting (wordplay)

Greengrocers missing sign (wordplay)

Maker's mark (wordplay)

Asphalt

Asphaltic.

Asphaltum

ASPHERIC not spherical

Choke (to death)

After wrecking taxi he pays for throttle

Choke, but manage to pay his tax before the end of June

Feeling blue (wordplay)

Candles create a romantic one

Pervading tone or mood

Wasting away as a result of disease

Silver-plated souvenir at home is deteriorating

Inga wavering: accepting award or declining (wordplay)

Emery phor buphs (wordplay)

One making a sound investment (wordplay)

Hi-fi fan.

Fan collection (wordplay)

Star signs (wordplay)

Collector's items.

The science of autographs; a person's own handwriting; an autograph.

Autotroph

""AUTOTROPH an organism which is autotrophic, i. e., an organism (such as most plants and certain microorganisms) which are capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances, requiring only minerals as nutrients for growth, and using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; the energy required is derived from photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. Opposed to heterotroph. See also auxotroph.autotrophic, i. e., an organism (such as most plants and certain microorganisms) which are capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances, requiring only minerals as nutrients for growth, and using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; the energy required is derived from photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. Opposed to heterotroph. See also auxotroph.""

Auxotroph

AUXOTROPH

Barograph

Basophile

""The affinity of cellular structures for basic dyes, such as methylene blue.""

BASOPHILE

Deep-sea submersible

The subject of a biography.

Creator of life in a bookshop (wordplay)

A life's work for him

One who can tell your story

BIOGRAPH to write a biography of

BIOMORPH a decorative image of a living thing

Cissy with phobia, mostly about science

Is posh beer brewed in living quarters (wordplay)

BIOSPHERE

""BLASPHEME To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred); as, to blaspheme the Holy Spirit. as, to blaspheme the Holy Spirit.""

Rebel MP has reformed, so he swears!

One who reviles

Impious one

Speaks irreverently.

Curses

Bryophyte

Of or pertaining to bryophytes.

Bad handwriting or spelling, as any fule kno

Dominions of some Islamic leaders

Treat with a type of insect-repellent

""A slender prolongation of the receptacle as an axis between the carpels, as in Geranium and many umbelliferous plants.""

Cataphora

Used as a cataphor [adj] : CATAPHORICALLY

Musical food wrapping (wordplay)

Musical food wrapping?

Film about packaged food (wordplay)

""A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin, C 16 H 17 N 3 O 4 S, used especially in the treatment of respiratory and urinary tract infections.""

Mushroom ring, seedcase and seafood, potentially

Mushroom ring shining on group of whales - or squid, say (wordplay)

Steak eaters' places

Restaurants in clubs supported by families after dance

Also chromophilic (-f l k) Readily stained with dyes. Used of a cell or cell structure.

Lines to be cracked

XPINPU LPXXOJP, for example

""A special branch, resembling a leaf, as in the apparent foliage of the broom (Ruscus) and of the common cultivated smilax (Myrsiphillum). Ruscus) and of the common cultivated smilax (Myrsiphillum).""

""A synthetic drug, C 26 H 28 CINO, that is used in its citrate form to stimulate ovulation.""

Coliphage

Feeding on excrement: coprophagous beetles.

CORYPHE the {chief=n}

Having an affinity for or thriving at low temperatures.

(Zo\'94l.) One of the Ctenophora.

Cymophane

Having an affinity for cells.

Figured out, in a way

Read; made out

Extracted from code

One who deciphers.

Flower in spikes (starting with oracle)

Oracle's bloomer (wordplay)

Lined him up to ravage bedded beauty

Population statistics expert's field

Study of populations

Fine and translucent

Light, delicate, translucent

Clear girl's one to fancy a nosh-up

Diaphony

English word

Diaphragm

Of or pertaining to diaphysis.

Pl. diaphyses (-s z ) Anatomy The shaft of a long bone.

""Difference of form between members of the same species, as when a plant has two kinds of flowers, both hermaphrodite (as in the partridge berry), or when there are two forms of one or both sexes of the same species of butterfly.""

""Characterized by dimorphism; occurring under two distinct forms, not dependent on sex; dimorphic.""

""A colorless liquid, ClCO 2 CCl 3 , used in organic synthesis. Its vapor was used as a poison gas in World War I.""

Highly infectious throat disease

Immerse the hair for treating disease

Complaint: 'Doctor hit her with iPad'

Sounds of "sounds" and "voices"

Certain vowel sounds

Descended from two ancestral lines or individuals.

""Having two successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other; as, a diphyodont mammal; diphyodont dentition; opposed to monophyodont. as, a diphyodont mammal; diphyodont dentition; opposed to monophyodont.""

English word

A collector of or specialist in phonograph records.

Fly has upset his poor lad

Poorish lad used as subject for genetic research

Fruit fly

Dysphagia

Dysphasia

Dysphasic

Calling a Jaguar XK a jalopy, say

Dysphonia

Dysphoria

""Medicine Of, relating to, or afflicted with dystrophy.""

Ecosphere

Ectomorph

Stressed in Sussex

Made more clearly defined; smashed pie (anagram)

Stressed

Insists on mince pies and mashes

Stressed

Underlines

Stresses

Emphysema

""A pathological condition of the lungs marked by an abnormal increase in the size of the air spaces, resulting in labored breathing and an increased susceptibility to infection. It can be caused by irreversible expansion of the alveoli or by the destruction of alveolar walls.""

Plan he once conjured up, being a brain

Used code words (wordplay)

Secret

ENCIPHER to write in a secret code

Endolymph

Endomorph

""ENDOMORPH A crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz.""

Endophyte

ENDOPHYTE

Endorphin

""Either of two closely related pentapeptides having opiate qualities and occurring in the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body.""

Ensphere

""A type of white blood cell found in vertebrate blood, containing cytoplasmic granules that are easily stained by eosin or other acid dyes.""

Ephedrine

Plants lasting only a few days

Short-lived things.

Ephemerid

EPIGRAPH an engraved inscription

EPIGRAPH an engraved inscription

""A hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that is released into the bloodstream in response to physical or mental stress, as from fear or injury. It initiates many bodily responses, including the stimulation of heart action and an increase in blood pressure, metabolic rate, and blood glucose concentration. Also called adrenaline .""

Sudden revelations

Adjective (-ous)

Epiphragm

Pl. epiphyses (-s z ) The end of a long bone that is originally separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage but later becomes united to the main bone through ossification.

""Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphysis.""

EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant

""A figure in which successive clauses end with the same word or affirmation; e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I." e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I."""

EPITAPH to compose an inscription on a tomb

Ergograph

Eriophyid

Pertaining to the gullet

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any small pelagic shrimplike crustacean of the order Euphausiacea: an important constituent of krill [from New Latin Euphausiacea, perhaps from Greek eu- + pha- from phainein to reveal, show + ousia substance, stuff]""

EUPHEMISE

Euphemise

Holy mackerel! and others

Euphemist

""EUPHEMIZE To express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions.""

""EUPHEMIZE To express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions.""

Euphemize

Union expresses depth of acidity broadcasting debts? Sounds harmonious!

Euphonium

Euphorbia

Inducing euporia.

Euphrasy

""Belonging to the euphuists, or euphuism; affectedly refined.""

Eutrophy

Exosphere

EXOSPHERE

Run-down hotels

Seedy hotels

Cheap hotels

*Prancing exultantly

Liberal laughing about politician could be awkward

Moving along like the Jabberwock's slayer

Student of Earth's features

Person studying the physical aspects of the earth

Regional

Of or resembling the earth or its shape or surface configuration.

Geophagy

A branch of geology that uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth.

Gonophore

Former parlor piece.

Early record player

Spinner of 78s

A fine-grained granite porphyry having a groundmass with irregular intergrowths of quartz and feldspar.

Graphemic

GRAPHITE a soft variety of carbon

English word

May be used to analyse writer's output

Study of handwriting

Gynophore

It has little flowers happily arranged on a string like this inside

Halophile

HALOPHILE

Halophyte

""HALOPHYTE A plant found growing in salt marshes, or in the sea.""

Haphazard

Haphtara

Harrumph