ZOKOR is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. ZOKOR is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 18 points there.
Which word lists accept ZOKOR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZOKOR is to know. It scores 18 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZOKOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zokorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZOKOR scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ZOKOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 448,140.
What does ZOKOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A burrowing rodent of central and east Asia, resembling a mole rat and living almost entirely underground.
The zokor has small eyes, strong digging claws, and a stout body suited to life in tunnels, where it feeds mainly on roots and other plant matter. Several related species are known by this name across the grasslands of Siberia, Mongolia and northern China.
How ZOKOR is used
Specialist zoological term; rarely met outside natural history writing.
- The zokor pushed up a fresh mound of earth overnight.
- Farmers consider the zokor a pest because of its tunnelling.
- A zokor rarely comes above ground except to clear soil.
- Researchers trapped a zokor to study its burrow system.
- The zokor shares its habitat with several other burrowing rodents.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZOKOR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZOKOR
1 longer words begin with ZOKOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ZOKOR
Common questions about ZOKOR
- Is ZOKOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZOKOR, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZOKOR worth?
- ZOKOR is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZOKOR mean?
- A burrowing rodent of central and east Asia, resembling a mole rat and living almost entirely underground.
- What letters can be added to ZOKOR?
- ZOKOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ZOKOR:
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