ZIZZLING is a valid Scrabble word — 36 points
Yes. ZIZZLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 36 points in Scrabble and 39 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZIZZLING?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZIZZLING is to know. It scores 36 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZIZZLING
No single letter turns ZIZZLING into another word.
How ZIZZLING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ZIZZLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 3 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. ZIZZLING needs 2 blank tiles.
What stands out about ZIZZLING
- ZIZZLING uses the letter Z three times — almost nothing else in the four lists we check does.
- ZIZZLING scores 36 points, more than twice the average for a 8-letter word (13.3).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ZIZZLING mean in Scrabble?
ZIZZLING is the -ing form (present participle) of ZIZZLE.
ZIZZLE(verb) — To make a hissing sound, like food frying in hot fat.
Shorter words from the letters in ZIZZLING
Common questions about ZIZZLING
- Is ZIZZLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZIZZLING, where it scores 39 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZIZZLING worth?
- ZIZZLING is worth 36 points in Scrabble and 39 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZIZZLING?
- No single letter can be added to ZIZZLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ZIZZLING:
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