ZEALOUSNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. ZEALOUSNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZEALOUSNESS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZEALOUSNESS is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZEALOUSNESS
No single letter turns ZEALOUSNESS into another word.
How ZEALOUSNESS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ZEALOUSNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZEALOUSNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ZEALOUSNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
Great energy and eager enthusiasm in pursuing a cause or aim.
Zealousness can be admired as dedication or feared as excess, depending on how far it goes. It is a less common cousin of zeal, put to work when a writer wants the abstract noun for a trait of character.
How ZEALOUSNESS is used
Used in formal or reflective writing about people devoted to a cause or task.
- The volunteer's zealousness inspired the whole team.
- Their zealousness sometimes got in the way of good sense.
- He worked with a zealousness that tired his colleagues.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZEALOUSNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZEALOUSNESS
1 longer words begin with ZEALOUSNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in ZEALOUSNESS
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Common questions about ZEALOUSNESS
- Is ZEALOUSNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZEALOUSNESS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZEALOUSNESS worth?
- ZEALOUSNESS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZEALOUSNESS mean?
- Great energy and eager enthusiasm in pursuing a cause or aim.
- What letters can be added to ZEALOUSNESS?
- No single letter can be added to ZEALOUSNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ZEALOUSNESS:
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