BACTERIOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. BACTERIOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBACTERIOLOGY · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACTERIOLOGY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.92%
Our own measure of how useful BACTERIOLOGY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACTERIOLOGY
No single letter turns BACTERIOLOGY into another word.
How BACTERIOLOGY scores
Scrabble b3a1c3t1e1r1i1o1l1o1g2y4 20
Words with Friends b4a1c4t1e1r1i1o1l2o1g3y3 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in BACTERIOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACTERIOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BACTERIOLOGY
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Common questions about BACTERIOLOGY
- Is BACTERIOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACTERIOLOGY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACTERIOLOGY worth?
- BACTERIOLOGY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACTERIOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to BACTERIOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BACTERIOLOGY:
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