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Is teleonomy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word teleonomy is a Scrabble US word. The word teleonomy is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is teleonomy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word teleonomy is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

T1E1L1E1O1N1O1M3Y4

Is teleonomy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word teleonomy is a Words With Friends word. The word teleonomy is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1E1L2E1O1N2O1M4Y3

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9-letter words (1 found)

TELEONOMY,

7-letter words (6 found)

ENOMOTY,MOONEYE,MOONLET,OENOMEL,TOOLMEN,YMOLTEN,

6-letter words (17 found)

ETYMON,LEMONY,LOMENT,LOONEY,LOOTEN,MEETLY,MELONY,MELTON,MOLTEN,MOOLEY,MOTLEY,MYELON,OMELET,TELOME,TONEME,TOYMEN,YEOMEN,

5-letter words (30 found)

ELMEN,EMOTE,ENEMY,LEMON,LENTO,LEONE,LOOEY,LOONY,MELON,MELTY,MENTO,METOL,MEYNT,MOLTO,MONEY,MONTE,MONTY,MOOLY,MOONY,MOTEL,MOTEN,MOTEY,MOYLE,OLENT,ONELY,TEENY,TONEY,TOYON,YENTE,YMOLT,

4-letter words (71 found)

EELY,ELMY,ENOL,ETEN,EYEN,EYNE,EYOT,LEET,LEME,LENO,LENT,LOME,LONE,LOOM,LOON,LOOT,LOTE,LOTO,LYME,LYNE,LYTE,MEET,MELT,MENE,MENO,MENT,METE,MOLE,MOLT,MOLY,MONO,MONY,MOOL,MOON,MOOT,MOTE,MOYL,NEEM,NETE,NOEL,NOLE,NOLO,NOME,NOTE,OLEO,OMEN,ONLY,ONTO,OONT,TEEL,TEEM,TEEN,TELE,TEME,TENE,TOEY,TOLE,TOME,TOMO,TONE,TONY,TOOL,TOOM,TOON,TOYO,TYEE,TYNE,YELM,YELT,YLEM,YONT,

3-letter words (57 found)

EEL,EEN,ELM,ELT,EME,EMO,ENE,EON,EYE,LEE,LET,LEY,LOO,LOT,LOY,LYE,LYM,MEE,MEL,MEN,MET,MOE,MOL,MON,MOO,MOT,MOY,NEE,NET,NOM,NOO,NOT,NOY,NYE,NYM,OLE,OLM,ONE,ONO,ONY,OOM,OON,OOT,OYE,TEE,TEL,TEN,TOE,TOM,TON,TOO,TOY,TYE,YEN,YET,YOM,YON,

2-letter words (21 found)

EE,EL,EM,EN,ET,LO,ME,MO,MY,NE,NO,NY,OE,OM,ON,OO,OY,TE,TO,YE,YO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 204 words from teleonomy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of teleonomy

teleonomy

Etymology

From teleo- +‎ -nomy. Coined by biologist Colin Pittendrigh in 1958, who wanted to limit the much older term "teleology" to actions planned by an agent who can internally model alternative futures with intention, purpose and foresight.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtɛliˈɒnəmi/
  • Rhymes: -ɒnəmi

Noun

teleonomy (usually uncountable, plural teleonomies)

  1. (evolutionary theory) The quality of living organisms of seeming to be organized towards the attainment of an end.

Derived terms

  • teleonomic

Related terms

  • teleonomist

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