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Is bonhomie a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word bonhomie is a Scrabble US word. The word bonhomie is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is bonhomie a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word bonhomie is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

B3O1N1H4O1M3I1E1

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Yes. The word bonhomie is a Words With Friends word. The word bonhomie is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

BONHOMIE,

5-letter words (9 found)

BIOME,BONIE,HEMIN,HIMBO,HOMIE,MOBIE,MONIE,NOMOI,OHONE,

4-letter words (31 found)

BEIN,BENI,BIEN,BINE,BOHO,BONE,BOOH,BOOM,BOON,EBON,HOBO,HOME,HOMO,HONE,HOON,MEIN,MENO,MIEN,MINE,MINO,MOBE,MOHO,MONO,MOOI,MOON,NIMB,NOME,NOOB,OBOE,OMEN,ONIE,

3-letter words (48 found)

BEN,BIN,BIO,BOH,BOI,BON,BOO,EMO,EON,HEM,HEN,HIE,HIM,HIN,HOB,HOE,HOI,HOM,HON,HOO,ION,MEH,MEN,MHO,MIB,MOB,MOE,MOI,MON,MOO,NEB,NIB,NIE,NIM,NOB,NOH,NOM,NOO,OBE,OBI,OBO,OHM,OHO,ONE,ONO,OOH,OOM,OON,

2-letter words (24 found)

BE,BI,BO,EH,EM,EN,HE,HI,HM,HO,IN,IO,ME,MI,MO,NE,NO,OB,OE,OH,OI,OM,ON,OO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 114 words from bonhomie according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of bonhomie

bonhomie

Etymology

Borrowed from French bonhomie, bonhommie (“good-heartedness; extreme credulity”), from bonhomme (“chap, fellow; courageous man; peasant; unwise man who allows himself to be deceived and dominated”) (from bon (“good”) + homme (“man”)) + -ie (suffix forming feminine, usually abstract, nouns).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɒnəmiː/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɑnəmi/, /ˌbɑnəˈmi/, /ˌboʊ-/
  • Hyphenation: bon‧hom‧ie

Noun

bonhomie (usually uncountable, plural bonhomies)

  1. (uncountable) A friendly, good-natured, pleasant manner; an affable and approachable disposition; friendliness.
    Synonyms: affability, geniality; see also Thesaurus:friendliness
    Antonyms: hostility, unfriendliness
  2. (uncountable) An atmosphere of friendliness and good cheer.
    Synonyms: conviviality, (Ireland, Northern England) craic, warmth
  3. (countable) A cheerful remark.

Derived terms

  • bonhomous

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Source: wiktionary.org