ZARATITE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ZARATITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZARATITE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZARATITE is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZARATITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zaratitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZARATITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ZARATITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZARATITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ZARATITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An emerald-green mineral, a hydrated nickel carbonate, found as a crust on other rocks.
Zaratite forms bright green coatings where nickel-bearing rocks weather. Collectors prize it for its colour, even though it is soft and does not form large crystals.
How ZARATITE is used
A mineralogical term, rare outside collecting and geology.
- A thin crust of zaratite covered the chromite.
- The museum labelled the green coating as zaratite.
- Zaratite is a secondary mineral, formed by weathering.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZARATITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZARATITE
1 longer words begin with ZARATITE.
Shorter words from the letters in ZARATITE
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Common questions about ZARATITE
- Is ZARATITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZARATITE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZARATITE worth?
- ZARATITE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZARATITE mean?
- An emerald-green mineral, a hydrated nickel carbonate, found as a crust on other rocks.
- What letters can be added to ZARATITE?
- ZARATITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ZARATITE:
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