Usually from Greek.

graph

humph

lymph

morph

nymph

phase

phew

phlox

phobe

phone

phrase

sphere

sphinx

staph

alphabet

amphibian

aphid

blaspheme

caliph

camphor

choreograph

daphne

digraph

diphtheria

diphthong

dolphin

elephant

emphasis

furphy

galumph

gopher

hieroglyphics

Humphries

hyphen

Joseph

naphtha

paragraph

phalanx

phantom

Phar Lap

pharmacy

pharynx

pheasant

phenomenon

phenyl

philanthropy

philately

philharmonic

Philippines

philosophy

phoenix

phonograph

phony

phooey

phosphate

photo

photocopy

photograph

photographer

physical

physics

physiotherapist

prophet

siphon

sphagnum

sphincter

trigraph

triumph

 

2 responses to “ph as in phone”

  1. Olli Linton says:

    I have two. It’s
    Phonograph and Photographer.

    • alison says:

      Thanks, I’ve added them, I mainly have base words on these lists, but since “photo” is an abbreviation of “photograph” I’ve added it, and also photographer, since you asked for it to be added.

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