ARCHAEOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. ARCHAEOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
a1r1c3h4a1e1o1l1o1g2y4
PlayableARCHAEOLOGY · 11 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ARCHAEOLOGY?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.82
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.91%
Our own measure of how useful ARCHAEOLOGY is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCHAEOLOGY
No single letter turns ARCHAEOLOGY into another word.
How ARCHAEOLOGY scores
Scrabble a1r1c3h4a1e1o1l1o1g2y4 20
Words with Friends a1r1c4h3a1e1o1l2o1g3y3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in ARCHAEOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARCHAEOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ARCHAEOLOGY
- ARCHAEOLOGY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ARCHAEOLOGY
archeology19 archology18 acarology15 chaology17 rheology15 arcology14 aerology12 areology12 charley15 haylage14 ecology13 galoche13 alchera12 caloyer12 cholera12 chorale12 choreal12 acerola9 archly14 leachy14 ochery14 ochrey14 achage12 charge12 clergy12 creagh12 gacher12 galyac12 hooley12 hooray12 legacy12 areach11 calory11 choler11 choral11 chorea11 colory11 lorcha11 ochrea11 orache11
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Common questions about ARCHAEOLOGY
- Is ARCHAEOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARCHAEOLOGY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARCHAEOLOGY worth?
- ARCHAEOLOGY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCHAEOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to ARCHAEOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ARCHAEOLOGY:
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