homesickness
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- 23
- Words With Friends
- 25
- Letters
- 12
Definition of homesickness
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The characteristic of being homesick; a strong, sad feeling of missing one's home (and often left-behind loved ones, such as family and friends) when physically away.
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Etymology
Calque of German Heimweh (“homesickness”, literally “home-woe”), equivalent to home + sickness.
Words you can make from homesickness
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Best play chemokines 21 points10-letter words
2 words9-letter words
5 words8-letter words
20 words- HOMESICK 19 pts
- KIMCHEES 19 pts
- CHEMISES 15 pts
- CHESSMEN 15 pts
- ECHOISMS 15 pts
- HOKINESS 15 pts
- MENSCHES 15 pts
- MISCHOSE 15 pts
- SICKNESS 14 pts
- COHESINS 13 pts
- HOMINESS 13 pts
- INMESHES 13 pts
- MONISHES 13 pts
- CESSIONS 10 pts
- COSINESS 10 pts
- MISSENSE 10 pts
- SEMIOSES 10 pts
- SENECIOS 10 pts
- ENOSISES 8 pts
- NOESISES 8 pts
7-letter words
45 words- KIMCHEE 18 pts
- CHOKIES 16 pts
- KENCHES 16 pts
- MONKISH 16 pts
- SOCKMEN 15 pts
- CHEMISE 14 pts
- ECHOISM 14 pts
- KNISHES 14 pts
- SCHEMES 14 pts
- SCHISMS 14 pts
- SCHMOES 14 pts
- SHIKSES 14 pts
- SKOSHES 14 pts
- SICKEES 13 pts
- SICKENS 13 pts
- SMOKIES 13 pts
- SOKEMEN 13 pts
- CHESSES 12 pts
- CHINSES 12 pts
- COHESIN 12 pts
- HOMINES 12 pts
- MENSHES 12 pts
- SEICHES 12 pts
- EIKONES 11 pts
- ENSKIES 11 pts
- INCOMES 11 pts
- KENOSIS 11 pts
- KINESES 11 pts
- MESONIC 11 pts
- MIOCENE 11 pts
- CESSION 9 pts
- COSINES 9 pts
- EONISMS 9 pts
- MEIOSES 9 pts
- NEMESIS 9 pts
- OSCINES 9 pts
- SEMISES 9 pts
- SENECIO 9 pts
- SIEMENS 9 pts
- EOSINES 7 pts
- ESSOINS 7 pts
- ONESIES 7 pts
- OSSEINS 7 pts
- SENSEIS 7 pts
- SESSION 7 pts
6-letter words
103 words- CHEEKS 15 pts
- CHINKS 15 pts
- CHOKES 15 pts
- HOICKS 15 pts
- SHOCKS 15 pts
- SMOCKS 14 pts
- CHEMOS 13 pts
- CHIMES 13 pts
- MENSCH 13 pts
- MICHES 13 pts
- MOCHIS 13 pts
- SCHEME 13 pts
- SCHISM 13 pts
- SCHMOE 13 pts
- SCHMOS 13 pts
- SHEIKS 13 pts
- SHIKSE 13 pts
- MINKES 12 pts
- SICKEE 12 pts
- SICKEN 12 pts
- SICKOS 12 pts
- SMEEKS 12 pts
- SMOKES 12 pts
- SMOKIE 12 pts
- SNECKS 12 pts
- SNICKS 12 pts
- CHINES 11 pts
- CHINOS 11 pts
- CHINSE 11 pts
- CHOSEN 11 pts
- CHOSES 11 pts
- COSHES 11 pts
- ECHOES 11 pts
- ENMESH 11 pts
- HEMINS 11 pts
- HOMIES 11 pts
- INCHES 11 pts
- INMESH 11 pts
- MESHES 11 pts
- MONISH 11 pts
- MOSHES 11 pts
- NICHES 11 pts
- SEICHE 11 pts
- SHMOES 11 pts
- EIKONS 10 pts
- ENOKIS 10 pts
- ICEMEN 10 pts
- INCOME 10 pts
- KISSES 10 pts
- KOINES 10 pts
- MINCES 10 pts
- OSMICS 10 pts
- SKEENS 10 pts
- SKEINS 10 pts
- SKENES 10 pts
- SOCMEN 10 pts
- HISSES 9 pts
- HOISES 9 pts
- HOSSES 9 pts
- NOSHES 9 pts
- SESHES 9 pts
- SHEENS 9 pts
- SHINES 9 pts
- SNEESH 9 pts
- CENSES 8 pts
- CESSES 8 pts
- CONIES 8 pts
- COSIES 8 pts
- COSINE 8 pts
- ECESIS 8 pts
- EMESIS 8 pts
- EONISM 8 pts
- ICONES 8 pts
- MENSES 8 pts
- MESNES 8 pts
- MESONS 8 pts
- MESSES 8 pts
- MIOSES 8 pts
- MISSES 8 pts
- MONIES 8 pts
- MOSSES 8 pts
- NIECES 8 pts
- OSCINE 8 pts
- SCENES 8 pts
- SCIONS 8 pts
- SCONES 8 pts
- SEISMS 8 pts
- SEMENS 8 pts
- SONICS 8 pts
- ENOSIS 6 pts
- EOSINE 6 pts
- EOSINS 6 pts
- ESSOIN 6 pts
- NESSES 6 pts
- NOESIS 6 pts
- NOISES 6 pts
- ONESIE 6 pts
- OSSEIN 6 pts
- SEINES 6 pts
- SEISES 6 pts
- SENSEI 6 pts
- SENSES 6 pts
- SONSIE 6 pts
5-letter words
24 words- CHEEK 14 pts
- CHINK 14 pts
- CHOKE 14 pts
- CHEMO 12 pts
- CHEMS 12 pts
- CHIME 12 pts
- COKES 11 pts
- CONKS 11 pts
- CHESS 10 pts
- CHINE 10 pts
- CHINO 10 pts
- CHINS 10 pts
- CHONS 10 pts
- CHOSE 10 pts
- ECHES 10 pts
- ECHOS 10 pts
- COMES 9 pts
- CENSE 7 pts
- CINES 7 pts
- CIONS 7 pts
- COINS 7 pts
- CONES 7 pts
- COSES 7 pts
- COSIE 7 pts
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