ZUPPA is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ZUPPA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZUPPA?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZUPPA is to know. It scores 18 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZUPPA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zuppasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZUPPA scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ZUPPA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,091 thousand.
What stands out about ZUPPA
- The letters of ZUPPA run in reverse alphabetical order.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ZUPPA mean in Scrabble?
noun
An Italian soup, especially one served as a first course.
Borrowed directly from Italian, zuppa appears on menus and in recipes to name a soup, often one built around fish, vegetables, or bread, such as zuppa di pesce. English writing keeps the Italian word rather than translating it when naming a specific regional dish.
How ZUPPA is used
Used in English mainly within Italian dish names, such as zuppa di pesce.
- The restaurant's zuppa of the day was tomato and bread.
- She ladled the hot zuppa into wide shallow bowls.
- A good zuppa needs a rich, slow-cooked stock.
- The menu listed a fish zuppa among the starters.
- He learned to make his grandmother's zuppa from memory.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZUPPA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZUPPA
1 longer words begin with ZUPPA.
Shorter words from the letters in ZUPPA
Common questions about ZUPPA
- Is ZUPPA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZUPPA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZUPPA worth?
- ZUPPA is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZUPPA mean?
- An Italian soup, especially one served as a first course.
- What letters can be added to ZUPPA?
- ZUPPA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ZUPPA:
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