Name a branch of science ending in -ology

Last seen Dive #28. 95 accepted answers on the published sheet.

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Hints

Hint 1. 95 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 9 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Cytology

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Andrology · 85 pts

Best safe pick
Andrology Deep Cut 85 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Andrology 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Audiology 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Bryology 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Cetology 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Conchology 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Dendrology 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Ethnology 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Hepatology 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Cytology 60 pts
  • Embryology 60 pts
  • Entomology 60 pts
  • Ethology 60 pts
  • Etymology 60 pts
  • Glaciology 60 pts
  • Hematology 60 pts
  • Histology 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Biology 10
  • Geology 10
  • Psychology 10
  • Zoology 10

All accepted answers

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a branch of science ending in -ology

● One in a Krillion · 1 ● Deep Cut · 37 ● Rare · 34 ● Schooler · 18 ● Too Clever · 1 ● Plankton · 4
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Carcinology +100
Deep Cut +85 37 answers — tap to reveal
  • Andrology +85
  • Arachnology +85
  • Audiology +85
  • Bryology +85
  • Cetology +85
  • Conchology +85
  • Cryobiology +85
  • Dendrology +85
  • Dialectology +85
  • Electrophysiology +85
  • Ethnology +85
  • Geomorphology +85
  • Helminthology +85
  • Hepatology +85
  • Ichthyology +85
  • Lepidopterology +85
  • Limnology +85
  • Malacology +85
  • Metrology +85
  • Mycology +85
  • Myrmecology +85
  • Nematology +85
  • Neonatology +85
  • Oenology +85
  • Oology +85
  • Otolaryngology +85
  • Palynology +85
  • Philology +85
  • Planetology +85
  • Psychopathology +85
  • Rheology +85
  • Sedimentology +85
  • Selenology +85
  • Serology +85
  • Speleology +85
  • Tribology +85
  • Volcanology +85
Rare +60 34 answers — tap to reveal
  • Anesthesiology +60
  • Astrobiology +60
  • Bacteriology +60
  • Climatology +60
  • Cytology +60
  • Embryology +60
  • Endocrinology +60
  • Entomology +60
  • Epidemiology +60
  • Ethology +60
  • Etymology +60
  • Gastroenterology +60
  • Gerontology +60
  • Glaciology +60
  • Hematology +60
  • Histology +60
  • Hydrology +60
  • Immunology +60
  • Kinesiology +60
  • Morphology +60
  • Nephrology +60
  • Oceanology +60
  • Oncology +60
  • Ophthalmology +60
  • Ornithology +60
  • Parasitology +60
  • Petrology +60
  • Pharmacology +60
  • Phonology +60
  • Primatology +60
  • Proctology +60
  • Rheumatology +60
  • Seismology +60
  • Toxicology +60
Schooler +30 18 answers — tap to reveal
  • Anthropology +30
  • Archaeology +30
  • Cardiology +30
  • Cosmology +30
  • Criminology +30
  • Dermatology +30
  • Ecology +30
  • Gynecology +30
  • Meteorology +30
  • Microbiology +30
  • Neurology +30
  • Paleontology +30
  • Pathology +30
  • Physiology +30
  • Radiology +30
  • Sociology +30
  • Urology +30
  • Virology +30
Too Clever +15 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Herpetology +15
Plankton +10 4 answers — tap to reveal
  • Biology +10
  • Geology +10
  • Psychology +10
  • Zoology +10