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Philologist
p 3h 4i 1l 1o 1l 1o 1g 2i 1s 1t 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does philologist mean?
noun
a humanist specializing in classical scholarship
Synonymsphilologue
Is PHILOLOGIST 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 PHILOLOGIST worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PHILOLOGIST
Best shorter words top 30 of 371
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Words that end like PHILOLOGIST
Common words that share the ending -IST, 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 -IST Philologist: quick answers
Is PHILOLOGIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PHILOLOGIST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PHILOLOGIST worth?
PHILOLOGIST scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does philologist mean?
As a noun, philologist means “a humanist specializing in classical scholarship”.
What words can you make with the letters in PHILOLOGIST?
You can make 371 shorter words from PHILOLOGIST, such as LOPOLITHS, HILLTOPS, LOPOLITH, PHOTOGS. See the full list.