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9 words · highest scoring is philogyny at 21 points

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About 9 Letter Words With PHILO

There are 9 nine letter words containing PHILO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is philogyny at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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9 Letter Words With PHILO at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With PHILO

  • philogyny21
  • philomath19
  • syphiloma19
  • philology18
  • syphiloid18
  • philomela16
  • philomels16
  • philomots16

9 Letter Words With PHILO Defined

philogynyNoun · 21 points
liking or admiration for women
philomathNoun · 19 points
A lover of learning; a student or scholar, especially of mathematics, natural philosophy, etc.; (formerly) specifically †an astrologer or prognosticator (obsolete).
philologyNoun · 18 points
the branch of knowledge that deals with the structure, historical development, and relationships of a language or languages

9 Letter Words With PHILO: Questions

How many nine letter words containing PHILO are there?

There are 9 nine letter words containing PHILO in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing PHILO?

PHILOGYNY is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing PHILO?

PHILOGYNY, PHILOMELA, PHILOPENA are among the most familiar nine letter words containing PHILO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing PHILO valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.