HOROLOGE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HOROLOGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOROLOGE?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOROLOGE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOROLOGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOROLOGE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HOROLOGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOROLOGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOROLOGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
Any instrument for telling the time, such as a clock, watch or sundial.
Horologe is an old, learned word for a timepiece of any kind. It lies at the root of horology, the study and making of clocks.
How HOROLOGE is used
Horologe is rare and archaic, mostly met in historical or poetic writing.
- The medieval horologe in the square chimed the hour.
- He wound the old horologe every morning.
- A brass horologe stood on the scholar's desk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOROLOGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HOROLOGE
3 longer words begin with HOROLOGE.
Shorter words from the letters in HOROLOGE
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Common questions about HOROLOGE
- Is HOROLOGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOROLOGE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOROLOGE worth?
- HOROLOGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOROLOGE mean?
- Any instrument for telling the time, such as a clock, watch or sundial.
- What letters can be added to HOROLOGE?
- HOROLOGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HOROLOGE:
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