ZAIBATSU is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. ZAIBATSU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
z10a1i1b3a1t1s1u1
PlayableZAIBATSU · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ZAIBATSU?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful ZAIBATSU is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZAIBATSU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zaibatsusChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZAIBATSU scores
Scrabble z10a1i1b3a1t1s1u1 19
Words with Friends z10a1i1b4a1t1s1u2 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in ZAIBATSU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZAIBATSU has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ZAIBATSU
1 longer words begin with ZAIBATSU.
Shorter words from the letters in ZAIBATSU
baizas17 abatis8 baiza16 bazas16 sabzi16 zatis14 absit7 abuts7 baisa7 baits7 basta7 basti7 buats7 buist7 busti7 sauba7 tabis7 tabus7 tsuba7 tubas7 aitus5 atuas5 satai5 baza15 sitz13 zati13 zits13 abas6 abut6 baas6 bait6 bast6 bats6 bias6 bist6 bits6 buat6 bust6 buts6 isba6
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Common questions about ZAIBATSU
- Is ZAIBATSU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZAIBATSU, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZAIBATSU worth?
- ZAIBATSU is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZAIBATSU?
- ZAIBATSU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ZAIBATSU:
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