PHENOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PHENOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PHENOLOGY?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful PHENOLOGY is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHENOLOGY
No single letter turns PHENOLOGY into another word.
How PHENOLOGY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PHENOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHENOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PHENOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The study of the timing of natural events such as flowering and migration in relation to climate.
Phenology records when the first leaves open, when birds arrive and when insects emerge. Because spring events now come earlier in many places, phenology has become a key tool for tracking climate change.
How PHENOLOGY is used
Used in ecology and climate science for seasonal timing in plants and animals.
- Phenology shows that cherry trees bloom earlier each year.
- She keeps a phenology diary of birds and flowers.
- Volunteers contribute data to a national phenology network.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PHENOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PHENOLOGY
The 9 tiles of PHENOLOGY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PHENOLOGY
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Common questions about PHENOLOGY
- Is PHENOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHENOLOGY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHENOLOGY worth?
- PHENOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PHENOLOGY mean?
- The study of the timing of natural events such as flowering and migration in relation to climate.
- What letters can be added to PHENOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to PHENOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PHENOLOGY:
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