ZIRCALOYS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 23 points
Yes for Scrabble. ZIRCALOYS 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.
Which word lists accept ZIRCALOYS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZIRCALOYS is to know. It scores 23 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZIRCALOYS
No single letter turns ZIRCALOYS into another word.
How ZIRCALOYS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ZIRCALOYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZIRCALOYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ZIRCALOYS
- All 9 letters of ZIRCALOYS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ZIRCALOYS mean in Scrabble?
ZIRCALOYS is the plural of ZIRCALOY.
ZIRCALOY(noun) — An alloy of zirconium with small amounts of other metals such as tin, used around nuclear fuel.
Shorter words from the letters in ZIRCALOYS
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Common questions about ZIRCALOYS
- Is ZIRCALOYS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ZIRCALOYS is not in it.
- How many points is ZIRCALOYS worth?
- ZIRCALOYS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZIRCALOYS?
- No single letter can be added to ZIRCALOYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ZIRCALOYS:
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