ZONULE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ZONULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZONULE?
| 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 ZONULE is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZONULE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZONULE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ZONULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
What does ZONULE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A small zone, belt or band, especially a fine ring of fibres in the eye.
In anatomy the zonule holds the lens of the eye in place with tiny fibres. Outside anatomy the term simply means a little belt or girdle of any kind.
How ZONULE is used
The word zonule is mainly met in anatomy, optics and biology texts.
- The surgeon checked that the zonule was not torn.
- Tiny fibres of the zonule hold the lens steady.
- A narrow zonule of pale tissue ran around the shell.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZONULE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZONULE
3 longer words begin with ZONULE.
Shorter words from the letters in ZONULE
Common questions about ZONULE
- Is ZONULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZONULE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZONULE worth?
- ZONULE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZONULE mean?
- A small zone, belt or band, especially a fine ring of fibres in the eye.
- What letters can be added to ZONULE?
- ZONULE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ZONULE:
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