PHILOLOGICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PHILOLOGICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
p3h4i1l1o1l1o1g2i1c3a1l1
PlayablePHILOLOGICAL · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PHILOLOGICAL?
| 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%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful PHILOLOGICAL is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHILOLOGICAL
No single letter turns PHILOLOGICAL into another word.
How PHILOLOGICAL scores
Scrabble p3h4i1l1o1l1o1g2i1c3a1l1 20
Words with Friends p4h3i1l2o1l2o1g3i1c4a1l2 25
Face value of the 12 tiles in PHILOLOGICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHILOLOGICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHILOLOGICAL
1 longer words begin with PHILOLOGICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PHILOLOGICAL
haplologic18 philologic18 illogical12 poolhall13 pollical12 phallic14 alcohol12 lochial12 illogic10 logical10 lapilli9 caliph13 chilli11 cholla11 hoopla11 lochia11 phalli11 callop10 collop10 lipoic10 plical10 apolog9 caligo9 gallic9 gallop9 gollop9 halloo9 hilloa9 holloa9 alcool8 apollo8 lollop8 palolo8 loligo7 phoca12 pilch12 poach12 pooch12 cohog11 achoo10
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Common questions about PHILOLOGICAL
- Is PHILOLOGICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHILOLOGICAL, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHILOLOGICAL worth?
- PHILOLOGICAL is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHILOLOGICAL?
- No single letter can be added to PHILOLOGICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PHILOLOGICAL:
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