PTERIDOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PTERIDOLOGY 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.
p3t1e1r1i1d2o1l1o1g2y4
PlayablePTERIDOLOGY · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PTERIDOLOGY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful PTERIDOLOGY is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PTERIDOLOGY
No single letter turns PTERIDOLOGY into another word.
How PTERIDOLOGY scores
Scrabble p3t1e1r1i1d2o1l1o1g2y4 18
Words with Friends p4t1e1r1i1d2o1l2o1g3y3 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in PTERIDOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PTERIDOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PTERIDOLOGY
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Common questions about PTERIDOLOGY
- Is PTERIDOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PTERIDOLOGY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PTERIDOLOGY worth?
- PTERIDOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PTERIDOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to PTERIDOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PTERIDOLOGY:
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