SOMATOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SOMATOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOMATOLOGY?
| 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 SOMATOLOGY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOMATOLOGY
No single letter turns SOMATOLOGY into another word.
How SOMATOLOGY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SOMATOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOMATOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SOMATOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalrare
The study of the human body and of the physical properties of matter.
Somatology is an older term, now largely replaced by anatomy and physical anthropology. Its Greek root soma simply means body.
How SOMATOLOGY is used
Somatology turns up in historical writing about the sciences rather than in everyday speech.
- The professor lectured on somatology to first-year medical students.
- Somatology once covered both anatomy and the measurement of physical traits.
- An old treatise on somatology lay open on the desk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOMATOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SOMATOLOGY
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Common questions about SOMATOLOGY
- Is SOMATOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOMATOLOGY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOMATOLOGY worth?
- SOMATOLOGY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOMATOLOGY mean?
- The study of the human body and of the physical properties of matter.
- What letters can be added to SOMATOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to SOMATOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SOMATOLOGY:
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