HOMOEROTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HOMOEROTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOMOEROTIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOMOEROTIC is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOMOEROTIC
No single letter turns HOMOEROTIC into another word.
How HOMOEROTIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HOMOEROTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOMOEROTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOMOEROTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Relating to or arousing sexual desire between people of the same sex.
Critics use homoerotic to describe art, poetry or imagery that hints at desire between people of the same sex, sometimes without stating it. The word is descriptive and common in cultural criticism.
How HOMOEROTIC is used
Homoerotic is used in literary, art and film criticism.
- Scholars noted the homoerotic imagery in the ancient poem.
- The film was praised for its homoerotic undertones.
- The statue has a homoerotic quality that fascinated critics.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOMOEROTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HOMOEROTIC
2 longer words begin with HOMOEROTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in HOMOEROTIC
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Common questions about HOMOEROTIC
- Is HOMOEROTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOMOEROTIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOMOEROTIC worth?
- HOMOEROTIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOMOEROTIC mean?
- Relating to or arousing sexual desire between people of the same sex.
- What letters can be added to HOMOEROTIC?
- No single letter can be added to HOMOEROTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HOMOEROTIC:
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