ZYGOBRANCHS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 31 points
It depends on the list you play by. ZYGOBRANCHS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 31 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ZYGOBRANCHS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZYGOBRANCHS is to know. It scores 31 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZYGOBRANCHS
No single letter turns ZYGOBRANCHS into another word.
How ZYGOBRANCHS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ZYGOBRANCHS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZYGOBRANCHS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ZYGOBRANCHS
- All 11 letters of ZYGOBRANCHS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ZYGOBRANCHS
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Common questions about ZYGOBRANCHS
- Is ZYGOBRANCHS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ZYGOBRANCHS is not in it.
- How many points is ZYGOBRANCHS worth?
- ZYGOBRANCHS is worth 31 points in Scrabble and 33 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZYGOBRANCHS?
- No single letter can be added to ZYGOBRANCHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ZYGOBRANCHS:
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