Unscramble ARCHEOLOGY and you have 252 words, ARCHEOLOGY itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. ARCHOLOGY is the best of the shorter words, at 18 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ARCHEOLOGY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 7 with 7, 32 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
ARCHOLOGY is the only one of the 9-letter words made with ARCHEOLOGY letters; it scores 18 points.
Among 32 6-letter words from ARCHEOLOGY, the top score is 14, reached by 4. CHARGE, ORACLE and LEGACY are the familiar ones.
CHARY, CHYLE and OCHRY share the top score of 13 among the 5-letter words in ARCHEOLOGY. REACH, GLORY and ROACH are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words made with ARCHEOLOGY letters, the top score is 12, reached by 4. EACH, YEAH and HOLY are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ARCHEOLOGY tie at 9 points; none scores more. CAR, GAY and RAY will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ARCHEOLOGY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with AR · ending in GY · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHARLEY and RHEOLOGY (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ARCHEOLOGY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHEOLOGY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 252) | 194 | 249 | 177 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 58 of them: ARCHOLOGY, CHAOLOGY, ARCOLOGY, OCHREY, GALOCHE, CREAGH, HOOLEY, HYLEG, COLORY, GRYCE, HAYLE, LORCHA and 46 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: GACHER, LYCH, CHOLA, COHOE, GACH, LOCHE, ORACY, GOOLY, OCHE, ARGH, OCH, YAGE and 5 more. Scrabble UK skips 3 of them: CHOLO, COOLY and GOY.
Each word below uses all the letters of ARCHEOLOGY and one more.