ZYMOLOGIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. ZYMOLOGIST 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 25 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ZYMOLOGIST?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZYMOLOGIST is to know. It scores 25 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZYMOLOGIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zymologistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZYMOLOGIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ZYMOLOGIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ZYMOLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ZYMOLOGIST
1 longer words begin with ZYMOLOGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ZYMOLOGIST
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Common questions about ZYMOLOGIST
- Is ZYMOLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ZYMOLOGIST is not in it.
- How many points is ZYMOLOGIST worth?
- ZYMOLOGIST is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZYMOLOGIST?
- ZYMOLOGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ZYMOLOGIST:
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