ZOISITE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ZOISITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZOISITE?
| 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: 61 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZOISITE is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZOISITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zoisitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZOISITE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ZOISITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does ZOISITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A grey, brown or pink mineral made of calcium aluminium silicate.
Zoisite forms prismatic crystals in metamorphic rock and is related to epidote. Its blue-violet variety known as tanzanite is cut as a gemstone.
How ZOISITE is used
Zoisite is a mineralogy term, and some forms are valued as gems.
- The rock sample contained crystals of zoisite.
- Zoisite occurs in grey and pink forms.
- A collector displayed a polished zoisite specimen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZOISITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZOISITE
1 longer words begin with ZOISITE.
Shorter words from the letters in ZOISITE
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Common questions about ZOISITE
- Is ZOISITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZOISITE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZOISITE worth?
- ZOISITE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZOISITE mean?
- A grey, brown or pink mineral made of calcium aluminium silicate.
- What letters can be added to ZOISITE?
- ZOISITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ZOISITE:
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