ZODIAC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ZODIAC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZODIAC?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZODIAC is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZODIAC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zodiacsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZODIAC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ZODIAC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What does ZODIAC mean in Scrabble?
noun
A band of the sky divided into twelve signs, each named after a constellation.
The sun, moon and planets appear to travel through this belt. Astrology uses the zodiac signs, such as Aries and Leo, to describe personality, and the term also names a chart of them.
How ZODIAC is used
Used in astronomy and astrology.
- Aries is the first sign of the zodiac.
- The ancient map showed the full zodiac.
- What is your sign in the zodiac?
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZODIAC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZODIAC
2 longer words begin with ZODIAC.
Shorter words from the letters in ZODIAC
Common questions about ZODIAC
- Is ZODIAC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZODIAC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZODIAC worth?
- ZODIAC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZODIAC mean?
- A band of the sky divided into twelve signs, each named after a constellation.
- What letters can be added to ZODIAC?
- ZODIAC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ZODIAC:
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