Skip to content
Word ChallengeWord Challenge

Amphora

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A tall ancient Greek or Roman storage vessel with two vertical handles and a narrow neck, used to transport oil or wine.

The archaeologists unearthed an intact amphora still sealed with its original stopper.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈæmfəɹə/

Syllables

am·pho·ra

Related Words

Synonyms

urnvesseljar

Word Game Tips

🟩

Wordle

Ends in ORA and contains A, O, A as vowels, with the PH combination being the key distinguishing cluster

🔤

Scrabble

Scores 14 points, the H tile and PH combination contribute well and the A ending allows useful hooks

Words Related to Amphora

Anagrams of Amphora

Words that use exactly the same letters as “amphora”.

Words you can make from Amphora

Shorter words formed from the letters in “amphora”.

Explore Similar Words

Try These Tools

Dictionary References

Look up amphora in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Word Challenge

Ready to test your word skills?

Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!

Download Free