TZEDAKAH is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. TZEDAKAH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TZEDAKAH?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TZEDAKAH is to know. It scores 25 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TZEDAKAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tzedakahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TZEDAKAH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TZEDAKAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TZEDAKAH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TZEDAKAH mean in Scrabble?
noun
Giving to people in need, seen in Jewish tradition as a duty rather than optional kindness.
Tzedakah comes from a Hebrew root linked to justice, which is why it is treated as something owed, not simply a gift. Many homes keep a small box where coins are put aside for it.
How TZEDAKAH is used
Used in Jewish religious and cultural contexts for charitable giving and the box or fund that collects it.
- Before the holiday she put coins in the tzedakah box.
- The community raised tzedakah for families in need.
- Teaching children tzedakah is part of the lesson.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TZEDAKAH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TZEDAKAH
1 longer words begin with TZEDAKAH.
Shorter words from the letters in TZEDAKAH
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Common questions about TZEDAKAH
- Is TZEDAKAH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TZEDAKAH, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TZEDAKAH worth?
- TZEDAKAH is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TZEDAKAH mean?
- Giving to people in need, seen in Jewish tradition as a duty rather than optional kindness.
- What letters can be added to TZEDAKAH?
- TZEDAKAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TZEDAKAH:
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