GERONTOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. GERONTOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
g2e1r1o1n1t1o1l1o1g2y4
PlayableGERONTOLOGY · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GERONTOLOGY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful GERONTOLOGY is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GERONTOLOGY
No single letter turns GERONTOLOGY into another word.
How GERONTOLOGY scores
Scrabble g2e1r1o1n1t1o1l1o1g2y4 16
Words with Friends g3e1r1o1n2t1o1l2o1g3y3 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in GERONTOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GERONTOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GERONTOLOGY
erotology13 oenology12 ontology12 oreology12 geogony12 geology12 toggery12 enology11 goonery11 neology11 noology11 orogeny11 orology11 otology11 elytron10 toggler9 gongyo11 googly11 eryngo10 gently10 gentry10 gooley10 gooney10 grooly10 groyne10 oogeny10 oology10 looney9 rotely9 troely9 goglet8 google8 googol8 gorget8 gorgon8 legong8 logger8 togger8 toggle8 togrog8
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Common questions about GERONTOLOGY
- Is GERONTOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GERONTOLOGY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GERONTOLOGY worth?
- GERONTOLOGY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GERONTOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to GERONTOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GERONTOLOGY:
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