ORNITHOLOGICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. ORNITHOLOGICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
o1r1n1i1t1h4o1l1o1g2i1c3a1l1
PlayableORNITHOLOGICAL · 14 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ORNITHOLOGICAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful ORNITHOLOGICAL is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORNITHOLOGICAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ornithologicallChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ORNITHOLOGICAL scores
Scrabble o1r1n1i1t1h4o1l1o1g2i1c3a1l1 20
Words with Friends o1r1n2i1t1h3o1l2o1g3i1c4a1l2 24
Face value of the 14 tiles in ORNITHOLOGICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORNITHOLOGICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ORNITHOLOGICAL
1 longer words begin with ORNITHOLOGICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ORNITHOLOGICAL
ornithologic18 rhinological18 granolithic17 horological17 colligation14 ontological14 charioting16 lithologic16 orthogonal14 loricating13 orological13 otological13 coloration12 lorication12 chiliagon15 chortling15 horologic15 longcloth15 trachling15 antichlor14 chinaroot14 loincloth14 trichinal14 granolith13 hallooing13 hilloaing13 holloaing13 hollooing13 horologia13 thralling13 thrilling13 articling12 carolling12 cigarillo12 collaring12 collating12 ontologic12 oological12 coalition11 coitional11
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Common questions about ORNITHOLOGICAL
- Is ORNITHOLOGICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORNITHOLOGICAL, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORNITHOLOGICAL worth?
- ORNITHOLOGICAL is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORNITHOLOGICAL?
- ORNITHOLOGICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of ORNITHOLOGICAL:
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