TOXOPHILY is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. TOXOPHILY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOXOPHILY?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOXOPHILY is to know. It scores 24 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOXOPHILY
No single letter turns TOXOPHILY into another word.
How TOXOPHILY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TOXOPHILY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOXOPHILY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TOXOPHILY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The sport or practice of shooting with a bow and arrows.
Toxophily is a learned, slightly old-fashioned name that most people replace with the plain word archery. You are likely to meet toxophily in club histories, quiz questions and word lists rather than in everyday talk.
How TOXOPHILY is used
Toxophily appears mostly in formal or humorous writing about archery clubs and their traditions.
- She took up toxophily after watching the Olympic finals on television.
- The society for toxophily meets every Sunday on the village green.
- His book on the history of toxophily covers bows from many countries.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOXOPHILY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TOXOPHILY
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Common questions about TOXOPHILY
- Is TOXOPHILY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOXOPHILY, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOXOPHILY worth?
- TOXOPHILY is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOXOPHILY mean?
- The sport or practice of shooting with a bow and arrows.
- What letters can be added to TOXOPHILY?
- No single letter can be added to TOXOPHILY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TOXOPHILY:
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