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Words containing OLOGY

There are 493 words containing OLOGY in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is ZOOPSYCHOLOGY at 36 points. They average 18.9 points, and P starts the most of them (78).

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Chunks like OLOGY recur across English, so learning the pool helps you spot plays and solve clues faster. Examples include ZOOPSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, ZOOPHYSIOLOGY, CRYPTOZOOLOGY and ZOOPHYTOLOGY. The longest run to 15 letters (18 words), PSYCHOPATHOLOGY among them. Set the contains option on the solver to ology to find the OLOGY words hiding in your own tiles.

Words containing OLOGY in numbers

Words
493
Highest scoring
ZOOPSYCHOLOGY 36 pts
Average score
18.9 pts
Longest
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY 15 letters
Words by first letter
  1. A46
  2. B15
  3. C36
  4. D20
  5. E31
  6. F3
  7. G27
  8. H34
  9. I9
  10. K5
  11. L8
  12. M31
  13. N23
  14. O30
  15. P78
  16. R9
  17. S44
  18. T24
  19. U5
  20. V8
  21. X1
  22. Z6

Highest-scoring words containing ology

WordScoreLength
zoopsychology3613
psychopathology3415
zoophysiology3413
cryptozoology3313
zoophytology3312
archaeozoology3214
pathophysiology3215
physiopathology3215
archaezoology3113
archeozoology3113

Words containing OLOGY (493)

These 300 of the 493 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.

15-letter words 14

psychopathology34pathophysiology32physiopathology32histophysiology30micromorphology30neuropsychology29palaeophytology29immunopathology28microtechnology28neurophysiology27palaeopathology26anthropobiology26ethnomusicology26lepidopterology24

14-letter words 20

archaeozoology32phytopathology31parapsychology30metapsychology30cytotechnology28phytosociology28symptomatology27histopathology26megatechnology26neurohypnology26paleopathology25nanotechnology23anesthesiology21bioclimatology24otolaryngology22biometeorology22orthopterology23neuropathology23terotechnology23characterology25

13-letter words 27

zoopsychology36zoophysiology34cryptozoology33archaezoology31archeozoology31biopsychology29psychobiology29palaeozoology28ecotoxicology28epizootiology28ophthalmology27cytopathology27ecophysiology27geomorphology25biotechnology24numismatology21endocrinology20phenomenology24palaeobiology21palaeoecology21palaeontology19diplomatology22roentgenology18geochronology23geotechnology23helminthology25thremmatology24

12-letter words 40

zoophytology33mycotoxology30zoopathology30paleozoology27protozoology27epiphytology26paradoxology26pharmacology25rheumatology21bacteriology20dialectology19liturgiology17radiobiology19anthropology21microbiology22sociobiology20epidemiology21traumatology18epistemology20neurobiology18astrobiology18ecclesiology20paleontology18paleobiology20paleoecology20kremlinology22dactyliology22radioecology19biocoenology20dysteleology20rontgenology17geohydrology24grammatology21gnotobiology19hydrobiology25hydrogeology24hepaticology23hamartiology21neurypnology21symptomology25

11-letter words 45

ichthyology26sphygmology26kinesiology19dermatology18ornithology18volcanology20thanatology18vulcanology20gerontology16reflexology25terminology17cosmetology19haematology20criminology19gynaecology21herpetology20archaeology20methodology21semasiology17cryobiology22spelaeology17amphibology24meteorology17neonatology15climatology19soteriology15agrobiology18eschatology20phraseology20primatology19pteridology18vexillology25victimology22lichenology20venereology18dactylology21insectology17laryngology19biocenology19dogmatology19diabolology18gnomonology18orchidology21graminology18olfactology20

10-letter words 47

enzymology28futurology17toxicology23graphology20technology19gynecology20hematology19immunology18lexicology23seismology16chronology19dendrology16numerology16cardiology17embryology21oceanology16archeology19odontology15heterology17morphology21nephrology19conchology21speleology16teratology14cryptology21entomology16malacology18musicology18selenology14craniology16angelology15exobiology23psychology24physiology22escapology18psephology21phrenology19proctology18urbanology16limacology18docimology19bibliology18bioecology18demonology17balneology16deltiology15typhlology22

9-letter words 54

limnology15uranology13radiology14histology16scatology15iconology15lithology16sociology15necrology15garbology16hydrology20neurology13cosmology17hagiology17symbology20teleology13anthology16osteology13mythology21nephology18tribology15astrology13etymology18semiology15ethnology16tautology13chirology18metrology15angiology14audiology14aetiology13pathology18phonology18petrology15phycology23phytology21philology18paleology15patrology15poenology15festology16karyology20koniology17urinology13ichnology18gizmology25iridology14bumpology19irenology13rhinology16diabology16battology15discology16gemmology18

8-letter words 39

zymology26doxology20virology15fetology15rheology15oncology14ideology13ontology12typology17serology12theology15topology14mixology21cytology17homology17oenology12horology15mycology19tocology14axiology19nosology12ethology15sinology12etiology12misology14agrology13algology13aerology12pomology16penology14pedology15posology14xylology22kidology17venology15vinology15bryology17batology14demology15

7-letter words 12

urology11biology13geology12otology11zoology20apology13orology11neology11ecology13myology16enology11ufology14

6-letter words 1

oology10

5-letter words 1

ology9

Frequently asked questions

How many words contain OLOGY?

Unscrambly's list has 493 words that contain the string OLOGY. 195 of them have a dictionary definition.

Where does OLOGY show up?

In 493 words, most often in ones that start with P (78). Common letter combinations like OLOGY make a filtered list handy for crosswords, word games and spelling practice.

What is the best OLOGY word for Scrabble?

ZOOPSYCHOLOGY scores 36 points. Next come PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (34), ZOOPHYSIOLOGY (34) and CRYPTOZOOLOGY (33). The average is 18.9 points.

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