BIONOMY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BIONOMY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIONOMY?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIONOMY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIONOMY
No single letter turns BIONOMY into another word.
How BIONOMY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BIONOMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,323 thousand.
What does BIONOMY mean in Scrabble?
noun
raretechnical
The study of the laws of life and of how living things relate to their environment.
Bionomy is an older word that overlaps with ecology and physiology. Modern writers prefer those terms, so bionomy now reads as dated scientific vocabulary.
How BIONOMY is used
Bionomy is a rare scientific word found mostly in older texts.
- His lectures on bionomy covered habitat and diet.
- The professor defined bionomy as the science of living conditions.
- An old textbook placed bionomy beside zoology.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIONOMY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BIONOMY
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Common questions about BIONOMY
- Is BIONOMY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIONOMY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIONOMY worth?
- BIONOMY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIONOMY mean?
- The study of the laws of life and of how living things relate to their environment.
- What letters can be added to BIONOMY?
- No single letter can be added to BIONOMY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BIONOMY:
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