Dictionary
Cryptography
c 3r 1y 4p 3t 1o 1g 2r 1a 1p 3h 4y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does cryptography mean?
noun
the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
act of writing in code or cipher
Synonymscodingsecret writingsteganography
Is CRYPTOGRAPHY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CRYPTOGRAPHY worth?
Scrabble
28 ptsWords With Friends
29 ptsWordfeud
32 ptsNYT Crossplay
29 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CRYPTOGRAPHY
Best shorter words top 30 of 356
cryptograph 24pyrography 24typography 24copygraph 22porphyry 21typograph 20chappy 18choppy 18toparchy 18charpoy 17gyppy 16patchy 16poachy 16pochay 16atrophy 15crappy 15croppy 15gyratory 15happy 15hoppy 15phratry 15yappy 15charry 14coppy 14toparch 14torchy 14trophy 14carhop 13chary 13coprah 13
See all 356 words made from CRYPTOGRAPHY Words that end like CRYPTOGRAPHY
Common words that share the ending -APHY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
biographygeographycalligraphycartographyorthographyphotographystenographytopographyautobiographybibliographychoreographyoceanography
All words ending in -APHY Cryptography: quick answers
Is CRYPTOGRAPHY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRYPTOGRAPHY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 28 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRYPTOGRAPHY worth?
CRYPTOGRAPHY scores 28 points in Scrabble, 29 in Words With Friends, 32 in Wordfeud and 29 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cryptography mean?
As a noun, cryptography means “the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRYPTOGRAPHY?
You can make 356 shorter words from CRYPTOGRAPHY, such as CRYPTOGRAPH, PYROGRAPHY, TYPOGRAPHY, COPYGRAPH. See the full list.