HYDROLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HYDROLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYDROLOGY?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYDROLOGY is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYDROLOGY
No single letter turns HYDROLOGY into another word.
How HYDROLOGY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HYDROLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYDROLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HYDROLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The scientific study of how water moves, is stored and is distributed on and under the land.
Hydrology covers rivers, rainfall, groundwater and floods, and it underpins water supply and flood planning. It is not the same as oceanography, which looks at the seas.
How HYDROLOGY is used
Used in earth science, engineering and environmental planning.
- She studied hydrology before working for the water authority.
- Hydrology models predicted the river would peak by Friday.
- Good hydrology data is essential when designing a dam.
- The course combines hydrology with soil science.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYDROLOGY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HYDROLOGY
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Common questions about HYDROLOGY
- Is HYDROLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYDROLOGY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYDROLOGY worth?
- HYDROLOGY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYDROLOGY mean?
- The scientific study of how water moves, is stored and is distributed on and under the land.
- What letters can be added to HYDROLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to HYDROLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HYDROLOGY:
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