ZINCIEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. ZINCIEST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ZINCIEST?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZINCIEST is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZINCIEST
No single letter turns ZINCIEST into another word.
How ZINCIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ZINCIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZINCIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ZINCIEST
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ZINCIEST mean in Scrabble?
ZINCIEST is the superlative form of ZINCY.
ZINCY(adjective) — Of, resembling, or tasting of zinc.
Anagrams of ZINCIEST
The 8 tiles of ZINCIEST in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ZINCIEST
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Common questions about ZINCIEST
- Is ZINCIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ZINCIEST is not in it.
- How many points is ZINCIEST worth?
- ZINCIEST is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZINCIEST?
- No single letter can be added to ZINCIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ZINCIEST:
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