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Cryptology
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About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does cryptology mean?
noun
the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
Is CRYPTOLOGY 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 CRYPTOLOGY worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CRYPTOLOGY
Best shorter words top 30 of 162
cytology 17logotypy 17pyrology 17typology 17polycot 14coyly 13crypto 13crypt 12gloopy 12typy 12colory 11copy 11goopy 11grypt 11poorly 11porgy 11portly 11protyl 11cooly 10coplot 10grooly 10loopy 10octyl 10pogy 10porty 10roopy 10cloop 9cloy 9coly 9coopt 9
See all 162 words made from CRYPTOLOGY Words that end like CRYPTOLOGY
Common words that share the ending -OGY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -OGY Cryptology: quick answers
Is CRYPTOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRYPTOLOGY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRYPTOLOGY worth?
CRYPTOLOGY scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cryptology mean?
As a noun, cryptology means “the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms”.
What words can you make with the letters in CRYPTOLOGY?
You can make 162 shorter words from CRYPTOLOGY, such as CYTOLOGY, LOGOTYPY, PYROLOGY, TYPOLOGY. See the full list.