ZYMOTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. ZYMOTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ZYMOTIC?
| 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: 63 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZYMOTIC is to know. It scores 23 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZYMOTIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
zymoticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ZYMOTIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ZYMOTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What does ZYMOTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to fermentation, or formerly to infectious disease thought to work like fermentation.
Nineteenth-century doctors called fevers and plagues zymotic diseases, believing the body fermented like a vat. Today zymotic mostly survives in brewing talk and old books.
How ZYMOTIC is used
Zymotic appears in historical medical writing and in discussion of fermentation.
- Cholera was once listed as a zymotic disease.
- The zymotic stage of the brew lasted three days.
- Victorian reports tracked zymotic deaths in the city.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ZYMOTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ZYMOTIC
2 longer words begin with ZYMOTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ZYMOTIC
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Common questions about ZYMOTIC
- Is ZYMOTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ZYMOTIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ZYMOTIC worth?
- ZYMOTIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ZYMOTIC mean?
- Relating to fermentation, or formerly to infectious disease thought to work like fermentation.
- What letters can be added to ZYMOTIC?
- ZYMOTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ZYMOTIC:
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