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Gerontology
g 2e 1r 1o 1n 1t 1o 1l 1o 1g 2y 4
About 5 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does gerontology mean?
noun
the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
Synonymsgeriatrics
Is GERONTOLOGY 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 GERONTOLOGY worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GERONTOLOGY
Best shorter words top 30 of 298
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See all 298 words made from GERONTOLOGY Words that end like GERONTOLOGY
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 Gerontology: quick answers
Is GERONTOLOGY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GERONTOLOGY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GERONTOLOGY worth?
GERONTOLOGY scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gerontology mean?
As a noun, gerontology means “the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people”.
What words can you make with the letters in GERONTOLOGY?
You can make 298 shorter words from GERONTOLOGY, such as EROTOLOGY, GEOGONY, GEOLOGY, OENOLOGY. See the full list.