OSTEOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OSTEOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OSTEOLOGY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OSTEOLOGY is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OSTEOLOGY
No single letter turns OSTEOLOGY into another word.
How OSTEOLOGY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OSTEOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OSTEOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OSTEOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The scientific study of bones and the skeleton.
Osteology covers how bones are built, how they grow and what their shape reveals about an animal or person. Archaeologists and forensic experts rely on it to read ancient and modern remains.
How OSTEOLOGY is used
Osteology is a scientific term used in anatomy, archaeology and medicine.
- She took a course in osteology to identify animal remains.
- Osteology helped the experts estimate the age of the skeleton.
- The museum offers a hall devoted to human osteology.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OSTEOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in OSTEOLOGY
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Common questions about OSTEOLOGY
- Is OSTEOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OSTEOLOGY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OSTEOLOGY worth?
- OSTEOLOGY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OSTEOLOGY mean?
- The scientific study of bones and the skeleton.
- What letters can be added to OSTEOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to OSTEOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OSTEOLOGY:
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