ZINCOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ZINCOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZINCOUS?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZINCOUS is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZINCOUS
No single letter turns ZINCOUS into another word.
How ZINCOUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ZINCOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does ZINCOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Of, relating to, or containing zinc.
Zincous is an older chemical adjective, now mostly replaced by zincic. In old accounts of the battery it also marked the electrode that gives off electricity.
How ZINCOUS is used
Dated and technical; zincous is rarely met today.
- The report listed several zincous salts.
- A zincous coating protected the iron.
- The zincous plate of the cell wore away first.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZINCOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ZINCOUS
The 7 tiles of ZINCOUS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ZINCOUS
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Common questions about ZINCOUS
- Is ZINCOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZINCOUS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZINCOUS worth?
- ZINCOUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZINCOUS mean?
- Of, relating to, or containing zinc.
- What letters can be added to ZINCOUS?
- No single letter can be added to ZINCOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ZINCOUS:
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