criminology
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Noun
- The scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
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Words that sound like the term "criminology".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cosmetology | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | kinesiology | 6 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "criminology".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | criminal | 3 | 24 |
| 2 | sociology | 5 | 15 |
| 3 | terminology | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | chronology | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | criminality | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | criminologist | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | limnology | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | criminologists | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | immunology | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | criminally | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | cardiology | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | endocrinology | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | mixology | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | crimping | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | scientology | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | cimino | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | scrimping | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | radiology | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | necrology | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | hymnology | 4 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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