Definition of archaeology

"archaeology" in the noun sense

1. archeology, archaeology

the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures

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Quotations for archaeology

Archaeology is not only the handmaid of history, it is also the conservator of art. [ Lord Lytton ]

archaeology in Scrabble®

The word archaeology is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters archaeology:

ARCHAEOLOGY
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

archeal, cholera, chorale, crayola, ecology

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word archaeology

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In archaeology

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archaeology in Words With Friends™

The word archaeology is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters archaeology:

ARCHAEOLOGY
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

archeal, cholera, chorale, crayola, ecology

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word archaeology

ARCHAEOLOGY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In archaeology

ARCHAEOLOGY
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Words containing the sequence archaeology

Words that start with archaeology (1 word)

Words with archaeology in them (1 word)

Words that end with archaeology (2 words)

Word Growth involving archaeology

Shorter words in archaeology

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Longer words containing archaeology

geoarchaeology