TERMINOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TERMINOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TERMINOLOGY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TERMINOLOGY is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TERMINOLOGY
No single letter turns TERMINOLOGY into another word.
How TERMINOLOGY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TERMINOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TERMINOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TERMINOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The set of special words and phrases used in a particular subject, trade or profession.
Lawyers, sailors and chemists each have their own terminology, which can puzzle outsiders. Good manuals explain terminology early so readers keep up.
How TERMINOLOGY is used
Used for field-specific vocabulary.
- The medical terminology confused her at first.
- Learn the basic terminology before the exam.
- Sailing terminology includes port and starboard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TERMINOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TERMINOLOGY
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Common questions about TERMINOLOGY
- Is TERMINOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TERMINOLOGY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TERMINOLOGY worth?
- TERMINOLOGY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TERMINOLOGY mean?
- The set of special words and phrases used in a particular subject, trade or profession.
- What letters can be added to TERMINOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to TERMINOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TERMINOLOGY:
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