ANTILOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ANTILOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTILOGY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTILOGY is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTILOGY
No single letter turns ANTILOGY into another word.
How ANTILOGY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANTILOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTILOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ANTILOGY
- All 8 letters of ANTILOGY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ANTILOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A contradiction in terms or ideas, or an inconsistency between two passages in a text.
An antilogy shows up when a writer or speaker says one thing and then the opposite. The word is rare and mostly met in older scholarly writing.
How ANTILOGY is used
Antilogy is a formal, uncommon word used in criticism and philosophy.
- The critic pointed out an antilogy in the second chapter.
- His speech was riddled with antilogy.
- Scholars debated whether the antilogy was intentional.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTILOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTILOGY
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Common questions about ANTILOGY
- Is ANTILOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTILOGY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTILOGY worth?
- ANTILOGY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTILOGY mean?
- A contradiction in terms or ideas, or an inconsistency between two passages in a text.
- What letters can be added to ANTILOGY?
- No single letter can be added to ANTILOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANTILOGY:
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