ONCOLOGY
/ɒŋˈkɒlədʒi/
8 letters · 4 syllables · noun
O
1/1
N
1/2
C
3/4
O
1/1
L
1/2
O
1/1
G
2/3
Y
4/3
Definition of ONCOLOGY
noun
The branch of medicine concerned with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
4
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points
Is ONCOLOGY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ONCOLOGY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts
Words With Friends — 17 pts
Tip: ONCOLOGY uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ONCOLOGY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | n | c | o | l | o | g | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ONCOLOGY
59 words from the letters in ONCOLOGY
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How to Use ONCOLOGY in Word Games
ONCOLOGY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ONCOLOGY to find 59 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ONCOLOGY
What does ONCOLOGY mean?
ONCOLOGY is a noun. The branch of medicine concerned with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Is ONCOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ONCOLOGY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ONCOLOGY worth in Scrabble?
ONCOLOGY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ONCOLOGY?
You can make 59 words from the letters in ONCOLOGY. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.