PALEONTOLOGY
12 letters · 5 syllables · noun
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A
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L
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E
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O
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N
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T
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O
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L
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O
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G
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Y
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Definition of PALEONTOLOGY
noun
Study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils.
Word Details
Letters
12
Syllables
5
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
22
points
Is PALEONTOLOGY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PALEONTOLOGY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts
Words With Friends — 22 pts
Tip: PALEONTOLOGY uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PALEONTOLOGY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | l | e | o | n | t | o | l | o | g | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PALEONTOLOGY
100 words from the letters in PALEONTOLOGY
11-letter words
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
apology
13/15
USUKWWF
polygon
13/16
USUKWWF
penally
12/15
USUKWWF
playlet
12/14
USUKWWF
aplenty
12/14
USUKWWF
penalty
12/14
USUKWWF
langley
11/14
USUKWWF
enology
11/13
USUKWWF
neology
11/13
USUKWWF
noology
11/13
UK
otology
11/12
USUKWWF
pontage
10/13
UK
anolyte
10/11
USUKWWF
tonally
10/12
USUKWWF
pallone
9/13
UK
pleonal
9/13
UK
polenta
9/12
USUKWWF
pollent
9/13
UK
platoon
9/12
USUKWWF
peloton
9/12
UK
allonge
8/12
USUKWWF
galleon
8/12
USUKWWF
galloon
8/12
USUKWWF
gellant
8/12
USUKWWF
tollage
8/11
USUKWWF
tangelo
8/11
USUKWWF
galloot
8/11
USUKWWF
6-letter words
poogye
12/13
UK
gloopy
12/14
UK
palely
11/13
USUKWWF
paeony
11/12
UK
openly
11/13
USUKWWF
poleyn
11/13
USUKWWF
polyol
11/13
UK
polony
11/13
UK
pentyl
11/13
USUKWWF
plenty
11/13
USUKWWF
teapoy
11/11
USUKWWF
peyotl
11/12
USUKWWF
ptooey
11/11
UK
galley
10/12
USUKWWF
longly
10/13
USUKWWF
gooley
10/11
UK
gooney
10/11
USUKWWF
oogeny
10/11
USUKWWF
oology
10/11
USUKWWF
tangly
10/12
USUKWWF
gently
10/12
USUKWWF
otalgy
10/11
USUKWWF
gallop
9/13
USUKWWF
apolog
9/12
USUKWWF
gollop
9/13
UK
potage
9/11
USUKWWF
lanely
9/11
USUKWWF
leanly
9/11
USUKWWF
lonely
9/11
USUKWWF
looney
9/10
USUKWWF
lately
9/10
USUKWWF
lealty
9/10
USUKWWF
neatly
9/10
USUKWWF
pollan
8/12
UK
pollen
8/12
USUKWWF
apollo
8/11
USUKWWF
palolo
8/11
UK
pallet
8/11
USUKWWF
planet
8/11
USUKWWF
platen
8/11
USUKWWF
pelota
8/10
USUKWWF
teopan
8/10
USUKWWF
pontal
8/11
UK
lepton
8/11
USUKWWF
engaol
7/10
UK
gallon
7/11
USUKWWF
lagoon
7/10
USUKWWF
oolong
7/10
USUKWWF
gallet
7/10
USUKWWF
gelant
7/10
USUKWWF
tangle
7/10
USUKWWF
gelato
7/9
USUKWWF
legato
7/9
USUKWWF
galoot
7/9
USUKWWF
gentoo
7/9
USUKWWF
etalon
6/8
USUKWWF
How to Use PALEONTOLOGY in Word Games
PALEONTOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PALEONTOLOGY to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About PALEONTOLOGY
What does PALEONTOLOGY mean?
PALEONTOLOGY is a noun. Study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils.
Is PALEONTOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PALEONTOLOGY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PALEONTOLOGY worth in Scrabble?
PALEONTOLOGY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from PALEONTOLOGY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PALEONTOLOGY. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.