ZIGZAGGY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 32 points
Yes for Scrabble. ZIGZAGGY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
z10i1g2z10a1g2g2y4
PlayableZIGZAGGY · 8 letters · 32 pts Scrabble · 34 pts WWF
32points in Scrabble
34points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ZIGZAGGY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%3.88%
Our own measure of how useful ZIGZAGGY is to know. It scores 32 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZIGZAGGY
No single letter turns ZIGZAGGY into another word.
How ZIGZAGGY scores
Scrabble z10i1g2z10a1g2g2y4 32
Words with Friends z10i1g3z10a1g3g3y3 34
Face value of the 8 tiles in ZIGZAGGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 2 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. ZIGZAGGY needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about ZIGZAGGY
- Two Zs in one word: ZIGZAGGY doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- ZIGZAGGY scores 32 points, more than twice the average for a 8-letter word (13.3).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ZIGZAGGY
zigzag26 gizz23 gazy17 zyga17 yagi8 giga6 ziz21 yiz15 zag13 zig13 gay7 yag7 gag5 gig5 igg5 za11 ay5 ya5 yi5 ag3 gi3 ai2
Common questions about ZIGZAGGY
- Is ZIGZAGGY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ZIGZAGGY is not in it.
- How many points is ZIGZAGGY worth?
- ZIGZAGGY is worth 32 points in Scrabble and 34 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZIGZAGGY?
- No single letter can be added to ZIGZAGGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ZIGZAGGY:
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