EPIZOOTY is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. EPIZOOTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPIZOOTY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPIZOOTY is to know. It scores 22 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPIZOOTY
No single letter turns EPIZOOTY into another word.
How EPIZOOTY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EPIZOOTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPIZOOTY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EPIZOOTY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalrare
An outbreak of disease that spreads rapidly among many animals of one kind in a region.
An epizooty is to animals what an epidemic is to people. Veterinary history uses the word for cattle plague and similar outbreaks, though epizootic is the more common form.
How EPIZOOTY is used
Epizooty is a rare veterinary term; epizootic is more usual in current writing.
- An epizooty swept through the herds that winter.
- The old report described an epizooty among the horses.
- Farmers feared a new epizooty after the first cases.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPIZOOTY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in EPIZOOTY
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Common questions about EPIZOOTY
- Is EPIZOOTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPIZOOTY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPIZOOTY worth?
- EPIZOOTY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPIZOOTY mean?
- An outbreak of disease that spreads rapidly among many animals of one kind in a region.
- What letters can be added to EPIZOOTY?
- No single letter can be added to EPIZOOTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EPIZOOTY:
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