ICONOLOGICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ICONOLOGICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ICONOLOGICAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ICONOLOGICAL is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ICONOLOGICAL
No single letter turns ICONOLOGICAL into another word.
How ICONOLOGICAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ICONOLOGICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ICONOLOGICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ICONOLOGICAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to the study of images and the symbols they carry.
Iconological belongs to art history, where scholars read paintings and carvings for their deeper symbolic meaning. It goes beyond describing what a picture shows, which is iconography, and asks why those symbols were chosen.
How ICONOLOGICAL is used
Iconological is used in art history and cultural studies.
- The book offers an iconological reading of Renaissance portraits.
- An iconological approach treats a painting as a cultural document.
- Her iconological analysis traced the dove back to older myths.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ICONOLOGICAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ICONOLOGICAL
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Common questions about ICONOLOGICAL
- Is ICONOLOGICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ICONOLOGICAL, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ICONOLOGICAL worth?
- ICONOLOGICAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ICONOLOGICAL mean?
- Relating to the study of images and the symbols they carry.
- What letters can be added to ICONOLOGICAL?
- No single letter can be added to ICONOLOGICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ICONOLOGICAL:
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