HOROLOGIST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HOROLOGIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOROLOGIST?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOROLOGIST is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOROLOGIST
Front hooks — 1
chorologistBack hooks — 1
horologistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOROLOGIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HOROLOGIST, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOROLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOROLOGIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who makes or repairs clocks and watches, or who studies the measurement of time.
A horologist may be a craftsman at the bench or a scholar of timekeeping history. The term sounds more learned than plain watchmaker.
How HOROLOGIST is used
The word horologist is used for skilled specialists in timepieces.
- The horologist restored the cathedral clock over two winters.
- A trained horologist can date a watch from its movement.
- He apprenticed as a horologist in Switzerland.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOROLOGIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HOROLOGIST
1 longer words begin with HOROLOGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in HOROLOGIST
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Common questions about HOROLOGIST
- Is HOROLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOROLOGIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOROLOGIST worth?
- HOROLOGIST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOROLOGIST mean?
- A person who makes or repairs clocks and watches, or who studies the measurement of time.
- What letters can be added to HOROLOGIST?
- HOROLOGIST takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HOROLOGIST:
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