ORNITHOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ORNITHOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
o1r1n1i1t1h4o1l1o1g2y4
PlayableORNITHOLOGY · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ORNITHOLOGY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.64%
Our own measure of how useful ORNITHOLOGY is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORNITHOLOGY
No single letter turns ORNITHOLOGY into another word.
How ORNITHOLOGY scores
Scrabble o1r1n1i1t1h4o1l1o1g2y4 18
Words with Friends o1r1n2i1t1h3o1l2o1g3y3 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in ORNITHOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORNITHOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ORNITHOLOGY
rhinology16 horology15 thornily14 oinology12 ontology12 rootling9 nightly14 rightly14 hornily13 thionyl13 hooting11 noology11 orology11 otology11 tholing11 trilogy11 yorling11 hornito10 olitory10 looting8 rooting8 tooling8 hoying13 lighty13 nighly13 nighty13 righty13 thingy13 thongy13 rhyton12 thinly12 thorny12 glinty10 gooily10 gorily10 grooly10 holing10 lyting10 oohing10 oology10
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Common questions about ORNITHOLOGY
- Is ORNITHOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORNITHOLOGY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORNITHOLOGY worth?
- ORNITHOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORNITHOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to ORNITHOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ORNITHOLOGY:
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