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Neophobia

n 1e 1o 1p 3h 4o 1b 3i 1a 1

About 5 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does neophobia mean?

noun

  1. a morbid fear of novelty

Is NEOPHOBIA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is NEOPHOBIA worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
n 1e 1o 1p 3h 4o 1b 3i 1a 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
n 2e 1o 1p 4h 3o 1b 4i 1a 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
n 1e 1o 1p 4h 4o 1b 4i 1a 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
n 1e 1o 1p 3h 3o 1b 4i 1a 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in NEOPHOBIA

Hooks for NEOPHOBIA

Add one letter to the front or back of NEOPHOBIA to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

neophobias

Words that end like NEOPHOBIA

Common words that share the ending -OBIA, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

xenophobiaclaustrophobiaphobia
All words ending in -OBIA

Neophobia: quick answers

Is NEOPHOBIA a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. NEOPHOBIA is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is NEOPHOBIA worth?
NEOPHOBIA scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does neophobia mean?
As a noun, neophobia means “a morbid fear of novelty”.
What words can you make with the letters in NEOPHOBIA?
You can make 182 shorter words from NEOPHOBIA, such as HIPBONE, HOPBINE, PHOBIA, BOOHAI. See the full list.