Phone
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A device used to make telephone calls; short for telephone.
“She answered the phone on the second ring.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈfoʊn/
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Contains PH start and common ending -ONE.
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Worth 10 points; good for using H effectively.
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