ETHNOLOGIST is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ETHNOLOGIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableETHNOLOGIST · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ETHNOLOGIST?
| 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%1.36
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful ETHNOLOGIST is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ETHNOLOGIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ethnologistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ETHNOLOGIST scores
Scrabble e1t1h4n1o1l1o1g2i1s1t1 15
Words with Friends e1t1h3n2o1l2o1g3i1s1t1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in ETHNOLOGIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ETHNOLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ETHNOLOGIST
1 longer words begin with ETHNOLOGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ETHNOLOGIST
ethologist14 theogonist14 theologist14 hosteling13 hotelings13 thongiest13 toothings13 enologist10 neologist10 enlights12 gothiest12 gothites12 histogen12 hoteling12 hottings12 lightens12 lightest12 shetting12 shooling12 shooting12 shotting12 slothing12 soothing12 theologs12 tightens12 tonights12 toothing12 holstein11 hooliest11 hootiest11 hotlines11 neoliths11 otoliths11 gooniest9 lettings9 lootings9 settling9 slotting9 stooling9 tentigos9
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Common questions about ETHNOLOGIST
- Is ETHNOLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ETHNOLOGIST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ETHNOLOGIST worth?
- ETHNOLOGIST is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ETHNOLOGIST?
- ETHNOLOGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ETHNOLOGIST:
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