8-Letter Words Ending in OLOGY
- 64 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in OLOGY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in OLOGY 64 words
How common is OLOGY at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 64 eight-letter words ending in OLOGY. They average 14.9 points, the best is ZYMOLOGY (26 points) and A is the most common first letter (14.1%).
- Total words
- 64
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 14.1% of words
Most common first letters
- a 14.1%
- o 12.5%
- p 10.9%
Top vowel pairs
- eo7.8%
- io4.7%
- oe3.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in OLOGY
z 10y 4m 3o 1l 1o 1g 2y 4
Z 10 + Y 4 + M 3 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + Y 4 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zymology
- nounthe branch of chemistry concerned with fermentation (as in making wine or brewing or distilling)
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How many eight-letter words ending in OLOGY are there?
There are 64 eight-letter words ending in OLOGY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in OLOGY?
ZYMOLOGY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are XYLOLOGY (22), MIXOLOGY (21), DOXOLOGY (20).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in OLOGY?
Everyday examples include THEOLOGY, IDEOLOGY, TOPOLOGY, DOXOLOGY, HOROLOGY, VIROLOGY, CYTOLOGY, PENOLOGY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in OLOGY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZYMOLOGY (26), XYLOLOGY (22), CHAOLOGY (17), KIDOLOGY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.