Phantom
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A ghost or ghostly apparition; something elusive or visionary. Can also mean something existing in appearance only.
“Local legends speak of a phantom that haunts the old abandoned manor house.”
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Contains two vowels A, O with valuable letters P, H, T, M, N
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Worth 14 points; high-value P and H combination for strategic scoring
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