DITZ is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DITZ is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DITZ?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DITZ is to know. It scores 14 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DITZ
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ditzyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How DITZ scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in DITZ, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does DITZ mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth American
A scatterbrained person.
Ditz is American and from the 1970s, and it is a back-formation from ditzy rather than the source of it. Dictionaries note that it is applied to women far more often than to men, without offering any explanation.
How DITZ is used
Countable: a ditz, two ditzes. Informal.
- Playing a ditz is a career trap for an actor.
- The word ditz is a back-formation from ditzy.
- Two ditzes in one script is lazy writing.
- Ditz is applied to women far more often than to men.
- A ditz in a comedy is never allowed to be right.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DITZ and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DITZ
6 longer words begin with DITZ.
Shorter words from the letters in DITZ
Common questions about DITZ
- Is DITZ valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DITZ, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DITZ worth?
- DITZ is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DITZ mean?
- A scatterbrained person.
- What letters can be added to DITZ?
- DITZ takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of DITZ:
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