ZANYISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. ZANYISM is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ZANYISM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 61 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZANYISM is to know. It scores 21 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZANYISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zanyismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZANYISM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ZANYISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
Words starting with ZANYISM
1 longer words begin with ZANYISM.
Shorter words from the letters in ZANYISM
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Common questions about ZANYISM
- Is ZANYISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ZANYISM is not in it.
- How many points is ZANYISM worth?
- ZANYISM is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZANYISM?
- ZANYISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ZANYISM:
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