Credophiles

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Literally "belief lover". As for the previous poster, you fool that's not what credophile means. Credophile is an awesome term coined originally by the writer L. Sprague de Camp, in a letter to James Randi. It's a label for those who appear particularly gullible and are particularly inclined to believe whatever claims come their way. (See Scientologist). Urban Dictionary

One who is consumed by the desire to assure that credit is assigned to oneself for research, stories, references and other information for which it is useful to be considered "the source." Urban Dictionary

A well-to-do sex-starved opportunist who seeks out financially-insolvent individuals with low credit-scores, for the purpose of sexually propositioning them in exchange for his paying off their debts. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to credophiles:
pedophiles, paedophiles.

Words that sound like credophiles:
cradles, gratifies, curdles, credle, crucifies, credal, griddles, kerfuffles, cuddles, criddle.