9-Letter Words Containing PH

""All cnidarians (jellyfishes) collectively, compare ACALEPH, ACALEPHAN, ACALEPHE""

Acalephe

Growing well in an acid medium: acidophilic bacteria.

One who hates heights

Agraphia

Fatty.

Ghost writer's East End greeting on diagram (wordplay)

Everything and nothing - animated TV character's linguistic unit

""An amorphous, translucent, variously colored mineral, essentially hydrous aluminum silicate.""

""Any one of two or more speech sounds that considered variants of the same phoneme. For example, the p sounds of pin and spin are allophones of p; and the t sounds of toe stop and catnip are allophones of t.For example, the p sounds of pin and spin</it> are <ex>allophones</ex> of <it>p</it>; and the <it>t</it> sounds of <it>toe</it> <it>stop</it> and <it>catnip</it> are <ex>allophones</ex> of <it>t</it></as>.""

Complete sets of letters

Complete assortments of letters.

Sets of runes

Not in shape (wordplay)

Without clearly defined shape

Without a clearly-defined shape

Swimmer able to do the crawl (wordplay)

A suitable vehicle for Kermit (wordplay)

Sea-going jeep

Hornblende

Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.

""A fishlike creature (Amphioxus lanceolatus), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas; also called the lancelet. Its body is pointed at both ends. It is the lowest and most generalized of the vertebrates, having neither brain, skull, vertebr\'91, nor red blood. It forms the type of the group Acrania, Leptocardia, etc. (Amphioxus lanceolatus), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas; also called the lancelet. Its body is pointed at both ends. It is the lowest and most generalized of the vertebrates, having neither brain, skull, vertebr\'91, nor red blood. It forms the type of the group Acrania, Leptocardia, etc.""

Amphipod

Anaglyph

Anaphase

Of or pertaining to anaphase.

Anaphora

Strange air Pancho adopts, referring back in this rhetorical fashion

Like the phrase "she's beauty, she's grace", in linguistics

Mosquito of a genus of the same name

Germ-bearing mosquito

There's a seal around the phone for this fly-by-night with a bite

Antiphon

For the real thing (wordplay)

Against bogus responses

Call-and-response singing

Aphanite

Resembling aphanite; having a very finegrained structure.

Aphasiac

Aphelion

Plural or third person singular

Term for the dropping of an initial letter, as in 'possum'

Loss of a sound at the start of a word, as "opossum" to "possum"

Loss of a sound at the start of a word, as 'opossum' to 'possum'

Aphidian

Apholate

Aphorise

Aphorise

Short, pithy and instructive sayings

Gnomologist's output

Terse truths

Saw people (wordplay)

Aphorize

Speaks tersely

Aphylly

Writings of dubious authorship

Secret things books left out

Writings not considered genuine

Apophyge

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

A marked prominence or process on any part of a bone.

Snake stopped on the surface of the road

Like many driveways

It stopped the serpent when the road was covered.

""Pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing, asphalt; bituminous.""

""Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.""

Do L shapes make lilies (wordplay)

Lily family members

Lily flowers

Asphyxia

Asphyxy

Atrophia

Wasted away as a left back at Hyde, say

Decayed from disuse

Aphrodite became emaciated

Article with prizes for degenerates

A pit horse works with withers

Falls into decline

Sign of the self (wordplay)

Car dealer's chart (wordplay)

Hound's quarry (wordplay)

""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.""

""An organism, such as a strain of bacteria, that has lost the ability to synthesize certain substances required for its growth and metabolism as the result of mutational changes.""

One puts pen to paper when there's pressure

""A type of white blood cell, also BASOPHIL""

Basophil

Book about a legend (wordplay)

Life far more than a sentence (wordplay)

Kind of book.

Organic section (wordplay)

Life-support system (wordplay)

Where the wild things are (wordplay)

Biphenyl

Utter obscenities or profanities

Curse afflicting sheep and lamb

Curse MP - he's able to change...

That's sacrilege!

Sacrilege, profane speech

Profane talk or behaviour

Any of numerous plants of the division Bryophyta.Bryophyta.

Loud discordant sounds

Discordant mixture of sounds

Harsh discordant sound

Ottoman office

Islamic state

Curly veg, if sound, consumed as religious rule

Camphene

Camphine

Camphire

Canephor

""The use of a linguistic unit, such as a pronoun, to refer ahead to another unit, for example, the use of him to refer to John in the sentence Near him, John saw a snake.""

Specially chosen guards make use of monuments

Cephalin

Place specializing in steaks

Place for steaks

Place to order a steak

Cipher

Ciphony

A bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli.

Colophon

Rosin used for preparing bows used to play musical instruments

Pl. coryphaei (-f ) The leader of a Greek chorus.

Coryphee

See Chrysoberyl. Chrysoberyl.

Cypher

Dauphine

Decodes or interprets

Instruments for drawing figures.

Diaphone

It separates the thorax from the abdomen

Stop here for photography

Vibrating part of a microphone

Bones

An abnormal prolongation of the axis of inflorescence.

Of or pertaining to a digraph.

Having the property of dimorphism; dimorphous.

Diphenyl

Ou, for example.

A couple of characters sticking together

Tongue-moving vowel sound

Drophead

Disease and Illness

Disorder marked by difficulty in expressing thoughts in words

""Impairment of speech and verbal comprehension, especially when associated with brain injury.""

""Difficulty in speaking, usually evidenced by hoarseness.""

Impatience under affliction; morbid restlessness; dissatisfaction; the fidgets.

""An emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease.""

Disorder involving wasting of muscle tissue etc.

One phrase (anagram)

Sound-system accessory

They cater for a private reception

Core sheep (anagram)

Life-support system (wordplay)

All habitable areas, collectively

Lean-bodied person

Thin person required to model 22 top

One with a light body build

The planes (anagram)

They're long in the tooth (wordplay)

What do mahouts ride (wordplay)

Give extra importance to

Impasse he cultivated, causing stress

Worried MP? Ease his stress

Underline, say

Put in italics

Call attention to

Smoker's lung condition

Distension of the lung

Lung condition causes bad ESP mayhem

Plural of encephalon .

Makes hard to read, in a way

The watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.

Mineral in mineral

Hard push up under butt for heavy person

Portly sort reinvented Homer, disheartened Pound

""An organism, especially a fungus or microorganism, that lives inside a plant, in a parasitic or mutualistic relationship.""

Ponder varying hydrogen in body chemical

It causes a runner's high

A hormone terminus, or a Greek letter N

Enclosed in a globe

Ensphere

Medicine used to treat hypotension

Drug used for asthma and hay fever

Drug for asthma and hay fever

Ephedrin

Mayflies, for example

Short-lived mayflies

Fifteen works of Nabokov? Or some of his collected specimens (wordplay)

Brief won't last long in anyone's books!

Lasting a short time

Lasting a very short time

Transitory things

Insect of the mayfly family

A diary; a journal.

Ephorate

Quotations before chapters

Quotes for unreliable pie charts

Engraved inscriptions - Sherpa pig (anagram)

Stone-inscription study

Happy Geri upset to see the writing on the wall

Inscriptions putting end to male chauvinist musical genre hastily disembowelled

Pl. epiphanies Epiphany a. A Christian feast celebrating the manifestation of the divine nature of Jesus to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi.

The disc with which certain molluscs close the aperture of their shell

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.

Yes! His revolting seed entered the pineal gland

Epiphyte

EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant

Pertaining to an epitaph; epitaphian.

""An instrument for measuring and recording the work done by a single muscle or set of muscles, the rate of fatigue, etc.""

English word

Part of the thorax.

Part of the body

Group IV gullet

Ethephon

EUPHEMISE

It's a nice way to say something

Common PC device (wordplay)

The Green Mile, literarily

One who doesn't speak plain English (wordplay)

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

EUPHENIC dealing with biological improvement

Harmonious sounds.

Instrument in the song

Tuba-like instrument

Bass-tenor tuba

Bush perhaps began in excessive optimism

Great feeling about key plant

Plant for bishop in high spirits

Euphoria

Productions of one of our most precious writers

Euphuist

""Having waters rich in mineral and organic nutrients that promote a proliferation of plant life, especially algae, which reduces the dissolved oxygen content and often causes the extinction of other organisms. Used of a lake or pond.""

Geocorona setting

Outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere

Do-nothing Congress (wordplay)

Hardly the Ritz

Cheap, cramped living quarters

Galloped in triumph Lewis Carroll

Galloped in triumph: Lewis Carroll.

Bounded clumsily

Scientific study of earth's surface

Place settings, collectively

You know where you are with this subject

Geophone

Geophyte

""A sexual zooid produced as a medusoid bud upon a hydroid, sometimes becoming a free hydromedusa, sometimes remaining attached. See Hydroidea, and Illusts. of Athecata, Campanularian, and Gonosome. Hydroidea, and Illusts. of Athecata, Campanularian, and Gonosome.""

Writing-system units

Letters from the border about fruit

GRAPHEME a unit of a writing system

Relating to visual art

Vivid chap a girl recollects

(K) Like many charts

Golf clubs made from a diagram (wordplay)

Relating to a form of carbon

What the lead in your pencil actually is

Grumphy

""The pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the stamens, as in the passion flower.""

An organism that requires a salty environment.

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

Twice-funny chance (wordplay)

Careless or random

Doubly a matter of chance

Haphtara

Haphtara

Clears one's throat disapprovingly

Openly expresses disapproval

Expresses grumpily

Harumph

Deejay's equipment

Radio operator's gear

Onion ring helps hearing

English word

""A document, as a letter, deed, or will, wholly in the handwriting of the person from whom it proceeds and whose act it purports to be.""

Bass the fish, to "bass" the singing voice, for example

Word spelled the same as another but with a different meaning

Gay or lesbian.

Unlikely pride parade participant

Cache for cash, say

Punster's instrument

Yew to you

Sameness of sound.

Hyphemia

Cut a dash (wordplay)

Break one's word (wordplay)

Join two words using common sign

Hyphen

""MORPH to gradually change shape and features, especially with computer graphics""

One dictionary reversed diagram of symbol

Insphere

Insphere

Iodophor

""A compound that enhances transport of ions across cellular membranes, by binding them and carrying them across. As a class ionophores tend to be lipophilic in nature; each compound is usually specific for one or a small number of ions.ionophores tend to be lipophilic in nature; each compound is usually specific for one or a small number of ions.""

Isograph

Ships moor around similarly shaped items ...

ISOPHOTE a curve joining points of equal light intensity

Isophote

Kephalin

""An instrument for measuring, and recording graphically, the pressure of the blood in any of the blood vessels of a living animal; called also kymographion. kymographion.""

One of the Lagomorpha.

Programmer's graphic symbol (wordplay)

Sign of trademark diagram

Anagram, for example

Puzzle based on recombination of the letters of a word

Loophole

Escape mechanisms (wordplay)

Hacker's targets

Ways out of contracts