ONTOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ONTOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
o1n1t1o1l1o1g2y4
PlayableONTOLOGY · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ONTOLOGY?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.63%
Our own measure of how useful ONTOLOGY is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ONTOLOGY
No single letter turns ONTOLOGY into another word.
How ONTOLOGY scores
Scrabble o1n1t1o1l1o1g2y4 12
Words with Friends o1n2t1o1l2o1g3y3 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in ONTOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ONTOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ONTOLOGY
noology11 otology11 oology10 oolong7 gooly9 goony9 ology9 loony8 toyon8 logon6 gyno8 logy8 only7 tony7 toyo7 yolo7 yont7 gool5 goon5 logo5 long5 tong5 loon4 loot4 loto4 nolo4 onto4 oont4 tool4 toon4 goy7 tyg7 ygo7 loy6 noy6 ony6 toy6 yon6 gon4 goo4
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Common questions about ONTOLOGY
- Is ONTOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ONTOLOGY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ONTOLOGY worth?
- ONTOLOGY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ONTOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to ONTOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ONTOLOGY:
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