ZAPATEADO is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. ZAPATEADO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZAPATEADO?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZAPATEADO is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZAPATEADO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zapateadosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZAPATEADO scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ZAPATEADO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZAPATEADO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ZAPATEADO mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A Spanish and Latin American dance style marked by rhythmic stamping and fast footwork.
In a zapateado the dancer's heels and soles beat out a rhythm on the floor like a drum. It is a signature element of flamenco and of several folk dances in Mexico and Spain.
How ZAPATEADO is used
A dance term, borrowed from Spanish.
- The crowd clapped along as she finished with a thunderous zapateado.
- He practised the zapateado for hours until his footwork was crisp.
- The guitarist waited for the dancer's zapateado to end before the next verse.
- A fiery zapateado closed the performance.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZAPATEADO and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZAPATEADO
1 longer words begin with ZAPATEADO.
Shorter words from the letters in ZAPATEADO
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Common questions about ZAPATEADO
- Is ZAPATEADO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZAPATEADO, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZAPATEADO worth?
- ZAPATEADO is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZAPATEADO mean?
- A Spanish and Latin American dance style marked by rhythmic stamping and fast footwork.
- What letters can be added to ZAPATEADO?
- ZAPATEADO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ZAPATEADO:
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