Is EMBRYOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMBRYOLOGY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMBRYOLOGY mean?
- noun
the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + R (1) + Y (4) + 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.
Hooks for EMBRYOLOGY
EMBRYOLOGY 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 EMBRYOLOGY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bryology17
- myology16
- bloomery15
- bloomy13
- broomy13
- emboly13
- embryo13
- greyly13
- begloom12
- boogey12
- gloomy12
- boomy12
- bloomer11
- rebloom11
- blooey11
- moblog11
- mooley11
- bogey11
- boogy11
- germy11
- legroom10
- boomer10
- beryl10
- broey10
- gombo10
- looby10
- moory10
- roomy10
- bogy10
- eyry10
- goby10
- gybe10
- booger9
- goober9
- bloom9
- brome9
- bromo9
- broom9
- glory9
- gooey9
- gooly9
- ology9
- omber9
- ombre9
- boyo9
- byre9
- byrl9
- elmy9
- moly9
- obey9
- orby9
- ylem9
- gym9
- bolero8
- bogle8
- globe8
- gloom8
- golem8
- gomer8
- groom8
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