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homophile

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Is homophile a Scrabble word?

Yes, homophile is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 19 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of homophile?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (biology, medicine, of an antibody) Reacting only with homologous antigens.Antonyms: heterophile#Adjective, heterophil#Adjectivenot-comparable

2. (dated) Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex.Examples: "It seems that many homophile Bostonians don't patronize Provincetown for various reasons. Wake-up you homophile brothers and sisters. You have a great resort in your own backyard."datednot-comparable

3. (chiefly historical) Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement emphasizing love over sex.Examples: "In so many of his opinions, he seemed a throwback to the respectable "homophile conservatism" of the 1950s. Odd for one so young."historicalnot-comparable

noun (English)

1. (biology, medicine) An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens.Antonyms: heterophile#Noun, heterophil#Noun

2. (dated) A homosexual, a gay man or lesbian, one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of the same gender; used to emphasize love over sex.Examples: "‘You see that dashing young homophile stood over there? The one with the highly commendable bone structure?’"dated

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "homophile"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "homophile"?

Scrabble
19 points
H4
O1
M3
O1
P3
H4
I1
L1
E1
Words With Friends
20 points
H3
O1
M4
O1
P4
H3
I1
L2
E1

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