PALEONTOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PALEONTOLOGY 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.
p3a1l1e1o1n1t1o1l1o1g2y4
PlayablePALEONTOLOGY · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PALEONTOLOGY?
| 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%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful PALEONTOLOGY is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALEONTOLOGY
No single letter turns PALEONTOLOGY into another word.
How PALEONTOLOGY scores
Scrabble p3a1l1e1o1n1t1o1l1o1g2y4 18
Words with Friends p4a1l2e1o1n2t1o1l2o1g3y3 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in PALEONTOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALEONTOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PALEONTOLOGY
planetology17 paleology15 pentalogy15 poenology15 polygonal15 polytonal14 logotype14 optology14 pelology14 penology14 polyglot14 topology14 allotype13 oenology12 ontology12 gantlope11 atenolol8 apology13 glyptal13 polygon13 aplenty12 penally12 penalty12 playlet12 enology11 langley11 neology11 noology11 otology11 alonely10 anolyte10 pantleg10 pontage10 tonally10 pallone9 peloton9 platoon9 pleonal9 polenta9 pollent9
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Common questions about PALEONTOLOGY
- Is PALEONTOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALEONTOLOGY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALEONTOLOGY worth?
- PALEONTOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALEONTOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to PALEONTOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PALEONTOLOGY:
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