Is BACTERIOLOGIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BACTERIOLOGIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BACTERIOLOGIES mean?
Bacteriologies is a form of BACTERIOLOGY.
- noun
the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
14
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BACTERIOLOGIES
BACTERIOLOGIES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BACTERIOLOGIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- borosilicate16
- bricolages15
- tribologies14
- acerbities14
- bracteoles14
- cabriolets14
- iceboaters14
- biologics14
- bricolage14
- cogitable14
- categories13
- categorise13
- cetologies13
- egoistical13
- obligators13
- albicores13
- biosocial13
- bootlaces13
- boracites13
- borecoles13
- bracelets13
- bracioles13
- bracteole13
- brocatels13
- cabrioles13
- cabriolet13
- celibates13
- iceboater13
- irascible13
- obsecrate13
- biologic13
- icebergs13
- aetiologies12
- literacies12
- aerologic12
- bigotries12
- biologies12
- biologist12
- eclogites12
- ecologies12
- ecologist12
- etiologic12
- obligates12
- obligator12
- obligatos12
- orgiastic12
- sacrilege12
- serologic12
- acerbest12
- aerobics12
- albicore12
- basilect12
- bicolors12
- biotical12
- bisector12
- bistroic12
- bootlace12
- boracite12
- borecole12
- bracelet12
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