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Is haplology a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word haplology is a Scrabble US word. The word haplology is worth 18 points in Scrabble:

H4A1P3L1O1L1O1G2Y4

Is haplology a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word haplology is a Scrabble UK word and has 18 points:

H4A1P3L1O1L1O1G2Y4

Is haplology a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word haplology is a Words With Friends word. The word haplology is worth 20 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3A1P4L2O1L2O1G3Y3

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9-letter words (1 found)

HAPLOLOGY,

7-letter words (1 found)

APOLOGY,

6-letter words (12 found)

ALPHYL,APOLLO,APOLOG,GALLOP,GLOOPY,GOLLOP,HALLOO,HOLLOA,HOOPLA,PALOLO,PHYLLO,POLYOL,

5-letter words (27 found)

AGLOO,ALLOY,GALLY,GALOP,GHYLL,GLOOP,GLYPH,GOLLY,GOOLY,GOOPY,HALLO,HAPLY,HOAGY,HOLLA,HOLLO,HOLLY,HOOLY,LOLOG,LOOPY,LOYAL,OLOGY,PALLY,PAOLO,PHYLA,POLLY,PYGAL,YAHOO,

4-letter words (44 found)

AGLY,AHOY,ALLY,ALOO,GALL,GAOL,GAPO,GAPY,GLOP,GOAL,GOLP,GOOL,GOOP,GYAL,GYPO,HALL,HALO,HOLO,HOLP,HOLY,HOOP,HOYA,HYLA,HYPO,LOGO,LOGY,LOOP,OLLA,OPAH,OPAL,PALL,PALY,PLAY,PLOY,POGO,POGY,POLL,POLO,POLY,POOH,POOL,YOGA,YOGH,YOOP,

3-letter words (47 found)

AGO,ALL,ALP,APO,GAL,GAP,GAY,GOA,GOO,GOY,GYP,HAG,HAO,HAP,HAY,HOA,HOG,HOO,HOP,HOY,HYP,LAG,LAH,LAP,LAY,LOG,LOO,LOP,LOY,OHO,OOH,OOP,OPA,PAH,PAL,PAY,PHO,PLY,POA,POH,POL,POO,PYA,YAG,YAH,YAP,YGO,

2-letter words (17 found)

AG,AH,AL,AY,GO,HA,HO,LA,LO,OH,OO,OP,OY,PA,PO,YA,YO,

You can make 149 words from haplology according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of haplology

haplology

Alternative forms

  • haplogy (itself a haplology of haplology)

Etymology

haplo- +‎ -logy

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hæˈplɒləd͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi

Noun

haplology (countable and uncountable, plural haplologies)

  1. (phonology, uncountable) The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word.
  2. (phonology, countable) An instance of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word.

Derived terms

  • haplologic
  • haplological
  • haplologize

Translations

See also

  • glossary entry on haplology

Further reading

  • haplology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org