AUTECOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. AUTECOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AUTECOLOGY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AUTECOLOGY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTECOLOGY
No single letter turns AUTECOLOGY into another word.
How AUTECOLOGY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in AUTECOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTECOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AUTECOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The branch of ecology that studies one species and its relationship with its environment.
In autecology a researcher follows a single plant or animal through its habitat, food, climate and life cycle. It contrasts with synecology, which looks at whole communities of living things together.
How AUTECOLOGY is used
Used in biology and ecology textbooks, mostly alongside the term synecology.
- Her thesis in autecology tracked one rare orchid across five years.
- Autecology focuses on how a single species copes with heat and drought.
- The course covered both autecology and community studies.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AUTECOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTECOLOGY
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Common questions about AUTECOLOGY
- Is AUTECOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTECOLOGY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTECOLOGY worth?
- AUTECOLOGY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AUTECOLOGY mean?
- The branch of ecology that studies one species and its relationship with its environment.
- What letters can be added to AUTECOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to AUTECOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of AUTECOLOGY:
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