Definitions For Turophile

Noun

TUROPHILE (plural TUROPHILEs) a gourmet/connoisseur of cheese

Translations

Greek: τυρόφιλος, m

References

Etymology

from (ancient greek)  τυρός + + cheese + phile. Modern coinage; attested since 1930s. Popularized by w:clifton fadiman, clifton fadiman on American TV quiz show w:information please, information please in 1952. on Practically Edible

Is Turophile a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
16

The word Turophile is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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