ZOOCHORE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. ZOOCHORE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZOOCHORE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZOOCHORE is to know. It scores 22 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZOOCHORE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zoochoresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZOOCHORE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ZOOCHORE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZOOCHORE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ZOOCHORE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A plant whose seeds or spores are spread by animals.
A zoochore may have sticky burrs that cling to fur or sweet fruit that animals eat and carry away. Ecologists use zoochore when they study how animals move plants around.
How ZOOCHORE is used
Zoochore is a specialist word used in botany and ecology.
- The burdock is a classic zoochore.
- Each zoochore relies on animals to carry its seeds.
- The forest guide pointed out a zoochore with hooked fruit.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZOOCHORE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZOOCHORE
1 longer words begin with ZOOCHORE.
Shorter words from the letters in ZOOCHORE
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Common questions about ZOOCHORE
- Is ZOOCHORE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZOOCHORE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZOOCHORE worth?
- ZOOCHORE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZOOCHORE mean?
- A plant whose seeds or spores are spread by animals.
- What letters can be added to ZOOCHORE?
- ZOOCHORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ZOOCHORE:
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