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paphian

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Is paphian a Scrabble word?

Yes, paphian is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

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

What is the meaning of paphian?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (literary) Pertaining to love or sexual desire, especially when illicit.Examples: "Cease admiration, sit to Cupid's feast, / The preparation to Paphian dalliance."; "I lay, as it were, in the Paphian bower of bliss, in a state of exquisite sensations quite impossible to describe."; "People passed, but they held me not. Paphian eyes rayed upon me, and left me unscathed."literarynot-comparable

noun (English)

1. (literary) A prostitute.Examples: "They reach'd the hotel: forth stream'd from the front door / A tide of well-clad waiters, and around / The mob stood, and as usual several score / Of those pedestrian Paphians who abound / In decent London when the daylight's o'er; / Commodious but immoral, they are found / Useful, like Malthus, in promoting marriage."; "A smile I had learned to know elsewhere lurked at one corner of my paphian's mouth."literary

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "paphian"?

Scrabble
14 points
P3
A1
P3
H4
I1
A1
N1
Words With Friends
16 points
P4
A1
P4
H3
I1
A1
N2

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