ZIZZLE is a valid Scrabble word — 33 points
Yes. ZIZZLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 33 points in Scrabble and 34 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZIZZLE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZIZZLE is to know. It scores 33 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZIZZLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZIZZLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ZIZZLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 3 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. ZIZZLE needs 2 blank tiles.
What stands out about ZIZZLE
- ZIZZLE uses the letter Z three times — almost nothing else in the four lists we check does.
- At 33 points, ZIZZLE is among the ten highest-scoring 6-letter words we list.
- ZIZZLE averages 5.5 points a tile — one of 118 words that dense.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ZIZZLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To make a hissing sound, like food frying in hot fat.
Zizzle is a rare word that imitates the noise it names. It is close to sizzle but looks unusual on the page.
How ZIZZLE is used
Zizzle is used for a hissing or frying sound, mostly in playful writing.
- The sausages began to zizzle in the pan.
- We heard the hot oil zizzle as the batter went in.
- Raindrops seemed to zizzle on the warm stove.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZIZZLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZIZZLE
2 longer words begin with ZIZZLE.
Shorter words from the letters in ZIZZLE
Common questions about ZIZZLE
- Is ZIZZLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZIZZLE, where it scores 34 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZIZZLE worth?
- ZIZZLE is worth 33 points in Scrabble and 34 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZIZZLE mean?
- To make a hissing sound, like food frying in hot fat.
- What letters can be added to ZIZZLE?
- ZIZZLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ZIZZLE:
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