Is LIMNOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIMNOLOGY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIMNOLOGY mean?
- noun
the scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + N (1) + 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 LIMNOLOGY
LIMNOLOGY 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 LIMNOLOGY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gloomily14
- moonily12
- gloomy12
- goyim11
- mingy11
- looming10
- loonily10
- logily10
- longly10
- molly10
- moony10
- mooing9
- gilly9
- golly9
- gooly9
- goony9
- lingy9
- lying9
- ology9
- yogin9
- limy9
- moly9
- mony9
- gym9
- gloom8
- loony8
- mongo8
- noily8
- gyno8
- logy8
- yogi8
- yom8
- logion7
- looing7
- olingo7
- nomoi7
- glim7
- glom7
- illy7
- inly7
- lily7
- liny7
- oily7
- only7
- yill7
- yoni7
- goy7
- my7
- igloo6
- lingo6
- login6
- logoi6
- logon6
- limn6
- limo6
- loom6
- mill6
- milo6
- moil6
- moll6
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