MUSICOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. MUSICOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUSICOLOGY?
| 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 MUSICOLOGY is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUSICOLOGY
No single letter turns MUSICOLOGY into another word.
How MUSICOLOGY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MUSICOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MUSICOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MUSICOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The scholarly study of music as a field of knowledge, rather than the practice of performing or composing it.
Musicology covers the history of styles, the analysis of scores and the cultures that produce music. Students of musicology often write about composers and traditions instead of playing in recitals.
How MUSICOLOGY is used
Mostly used for the academic subject taught at universities.
- He took a degree in musicology before becoming a radio presenter.
- Her musicology thesis traced folk songs across three centuries.
- The library holds a large collection of musicology journals.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUSICOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MUSICOLOGY
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Common questions about MUSICOLOGY
- Is MUSICOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUSICOLOGY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUSICOLOGY worth?
- MUSICOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUSICOLOGY mean?
- The scholarly study of music as a field of knowledge, rather than the practice of performing or composing it.
- What letters can be added to MUSICOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to MUSICOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MUSICOLOGY:
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