Is HETEROLOGIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HETEROLOGIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HETEROLOGIES mean?
Heterologies is a form of HETEROLOGY.
- noun
(biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 HETEROLOGIES
HETEROLOGIES 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 HETEROLOGIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ethologies14
- rheologies14
- rheologist14
- theologies14
- theologise14
- ghostlier13
- regoliths13
- helotries12
- hoteliers12
- ghostier12
- lighters12
- regolith12
- relights12
- sleigher12
- slighter12
- theologs12
- etherise11
- hosteler11
- hotelier11
- isothere11
- shoetree11
- theories11
- theorise11
- goloshe11
- hoglets11
- hogties11
- lighter11
- ogreish11
- relight11
- resight11
- sighter11
- sleight11
- theolog11
- sortilege10
- eoliths10
- heelers10
- heister10
- heriots10
- heteros10
- hoister10
- holiest10
- holster10
- hooters10
- hootier10
- hostile10
- hostler10
- lithoes10
- ooliths10
- reheels10
- reshoot10
- sheeter10
- sheitel10
- shelter10
- sheltie10
- sheroot10
- shooter10
- shortie10
- slither10
- soother10
- toeshoe10
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