Updated June 2026
The systematic study of the nature of God, religious beliefs, and the practice of religious faith. It involves critical analysis of religious texts, doctrines, and spiritual traditions.
“He pursued a degree in theology at university to deepen his understanding of religious philosophy.”
/θi.ˈɑ.lə.dʒi/
the·ol·o·gy
Contains TH combination and double O; -LOGY is a common suffix pattern
Worth 15 points; the H (4 points) and Y (4 points) add good value
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