Kaliph
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The supreme civil and religious ruler of a Muslim state, regarded as the successor of the Prophet and a representative of God on earth.
“The kaliph held authority over both spiritual and temporal matters throughout the medieval Islamic world.”
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ka·liph
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K opening with -ALIPH ending, contains PH digraph which is easy to miss when guessing
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K worth 5 and H worth 4, the PH combination uses tiles efficiently for a rare but valid play
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