Is DACTYLOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DACTYLOLOGY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + Y (4) = 21 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.
Definition
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See the definition of DactylologyHooks for DACTYLOLOGY
DACTYLOLOGY 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 DACTYLOLOGY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cytology17
- glycyl15
- loyalty13
- coydog13
- coyly13
- coldly12
- dactyl12
- glycol12
- cadgy12
- doyly12
- gayly12
- coolly11
- gladly11
- goodly11
- coady11
- yclad11
- otalgy10
- coaly10
- colly10
- cooly10
- glady10
- godly10
- goody10
- octyl10
- talcy10
- cagy10
- dally9
- dolly9
- dooly9
- gally9
- goaty9
- golly9
- gooly9
- ology9
- toady9
- today9
- acyl9
- clay9
- cloy9
- coly9
- dogy9
- lacy9
- yay9
- galloot8
- alcool8
- acold8
- alloy8
- colog8
- loyal8
- octad8
- tally8
- tolyl8
- agly8
- doty8
- lady8
- logy8
- odyl8
- oldy8
- tody8
- yald8
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