ZINCITE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ZINCITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZINCITE?
| 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: 62 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZINCITE is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZINCITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zincitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZINCITE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ZINCITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does ZINCITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A rare red to orange-yellow mineral made mainly of zinc oxide.
Zincite is prized by collectors for its deep colour and is also a minor ore of zinc. It usually occurs as granular or leaf-like masses rather than clear crystals.
How ZINCITE is used
A mineralogy term used where zincite is catalogued.
- The museum displayed a specimen of orange zincite.
- Zincite is rare in nature.
- He identified the red mineral as zincite.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZINCITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ZINCITE
The 7 tiles of ZINCITE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ZINCITE
1 longer words begin with ZINCITE.
Shorter words from the letters in ZINCITE
Common questions about ZINCITE
- Is ZINCITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZINCITE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZINCITE worth?
- ZINCITE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZINCITE mean?
- A rare red to orange-yellow mineral made mainly of zinc oxide.
- What letters can be added to ZINCITE?
- ZINCITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ZINCITE:
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