ETYMOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ETYMOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
e1t1y4m3o1l1o1g2y4
PlayableETYMOLOGY · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ETYMOLOGY?
| 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%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful ETYMOLOGY is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ETYMOLOGY
No single letter turns ETYMOLOGY into another word.
How ETYMOLOGY scores
Scrabble e1t1y4m3o1l1o1g2y4 18
Words with Friends e1t1y3m4o1l2o1g3y3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in ETYMOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ETYMOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ETYMOLOGY
myology16 gloomy12 mooley11 motley11 gooley10 melty10 mooly10 motey10 moyle10 ymolt10 elogy9 goety9 gooey9 gooly9 goyle9 ology9 gemot8 gloom8 golem8 looey8 metol7 molto7 motel7 yoyo10 elmy9 lyme9 moly9 moyl9 yelm9 ylem9 gley8 goey8 gyte8 logy8 ygoe8 eyot7 glom7 lyte7 toey7 toyo7
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Common questions about ETYMOLOGY
- Is ETYMOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ETYMOLOGY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ETYMOLOGY worth?
- ETYMOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ETYMOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to ETYMOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ETYMOLOGY:
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