ZECCHINO is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. ZECCHINO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZECCHINO?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZECCHINO is to know. It scores 24 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZECCHINO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zecchinosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZECCHINO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ZECCHINO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZECCHINO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ZECCHINO mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A gold coin formerly minted in Italy, especially in Venice.
The zecchino was prized across the Mediterranean for its steady weight and purity of gold, and merchants traded in it for centuries. It gave English the word sequin, which first meant such a coin.
How ZECCHINO is used
Zecchino is a historical term used in numismatics and trade history.
- A Venetian merchant paid in a gold zecchino.
- The museum displayed a worn zecchino.
- Each zecchino carried the figure of a saint.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZECCHINO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZECCHINO
1 longer words begin with ZECCHINO.
Shorter words from the letters in ZECCHINO
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Common questions about ZECCHINO
- Is ZECCHINO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZECCHINO, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZECCHINO worth?
- ZECCHINO is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZECCHINO mean?
- A gold coin formerly minted in Italy, especially in Venice.
- What letters can be added to ZECCHINO?
- ZECCHINO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ZECCHINO:
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