CODICOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CODICOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CODICOLOGY?
| 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 CODICOLOGY is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CODICOLOGY
No single letter turns CODICOLOGY into another word.
How CODICOLOGY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CODICOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CODICOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CODICOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The study of manuscript books as physical objects, including their materials, binding and construction.
Where palaeography reads the handwriting, codicology examines the parchment, the ruling, the gatherings and the binding. Its findings help date a manuscript and trace where it was made. The word comes from the Latin codex, a bound book.
How CODICOLOGY is used
Used by librarians, historians and scholars of medieval manuscripts.
- Codicology revealed that the pages had been rebound.
- She trained in codicology at a national library.
- A course in codicology covers parchment and ink.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CODICOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CODICOLOGY
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Common questions about CODICOLOGY
- Is CODICOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CODICOLOGY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CODICOLOGY worth?
- CODICOLOGY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CODICOLOGY mean?
- The study of manuscript books as physical objects, including their materials, binding and construction.
- What letters can be added to CODICOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to CODICOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CODICOLOGY:
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