PHOSPHORUS — 10 letter word
phosphorus
The word phosphorus has 10 letters: P, H, O, S, P, H, O, R, U, S. It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells".
10 letter word "phosphorus": P H O S P H O R U S — noun
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of phosphorus
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 7 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of phosphorus
noun
- a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells