Is ETHOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ETHOLOGY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ETHOLOGY mean?
- noun
the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + Y (4) = 15 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 ETHOLOGY
ETHOLOGY 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.
Anagrams of ETHOLOGY
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ETHOLOGY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- theology15
- theolog11
- ethyl11
- holey11
- hooey11
- hooly11
- hooty11
- hotly11
- hoyle11
- yogh11
- hoglet10
- holy10
- hyte10
- they10
- goeth9
- gooey9
- gooly9
- ology9
- hey9
- hoy9
- thy9
- yeh9
- helot8
- hotel8
- looey8
- thole8
- gley8
- goth8
- logy8
- helo7
- hole7
- holo7
- holt7
- hoot7
- loth7
- toyo7
- gey7
- goy7
- hog7
- eth6
- het6
- hoe6
- hoo6
- hot6
- ley6
- lye6
- oho6
- ooh6
- the6
- tho6
- toy6
- tye6
- yet6
- gelt5
- loge5
- logo5
- ogle5
- eh5
- he5
- ho5
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