TOPOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TOPOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOPOLOGY?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOPOLOGY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOPOLOGY
No single letter turns TOPOLOGY into another word.
How TOPOLOGY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TOPOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOPOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TOPOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The branch of mathematics studying properties of shapes that stay the same when they are stretched or bent without tearing.
In topology a coffee cup and a doughnut count as the same shape, because one can be deformed into the other. The word is also used loosely for the layout of a network, meaning how its parts are connected.
How TOPOLOGY is used
Used in mathematics and physics, and in computing for the arrangement of a network.
- She is writing a thesis on algebraic topology.
- Topology treats a circle and a square as equivalent.
- The engineer drew the topology of the office network.
- A course in topology followed the one on geometry.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOPOLOGY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TOPOLOGY
The 8 tiles of TOPOLOGY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TOPOLOGY
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Common questions about TOPOLOGY
- Is TOPOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOPOLOGY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOPOLOGY worth?
- TOPOLOGY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOPOLOGY mean?
- The branch of mathematics studying properties of shapes that stay the same when they are stretched or bent without tearing.
- What letters can be added to TOPOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to TOPOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TOPOLOGY:
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