Unscramble ZINCODES and you have 220 words, ZINCODES itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are DEZINCS and ZINCODE, 19 points each. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from ZINCODES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 23 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words made with ZINCODES letters, COZIED, DEZINC and ZINCED tie for first at 18 points. SECOND, DOZENS and COINED are everyday picks.
COZED scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ZINCODES at 17 points, ahead of COZEN and COZES on 16. CODES, NOISE and COINS are the ones most people know.
COZE, ZINC and ZOIC are the top 4-letter words from ZINCODES, 15 points each. DOES, CODE and SIZE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in ZINCODES, COZ leads with 14 points, then DZO and ZED on 13. ONE, END and SON are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of ZINCODES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with ZI · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DEZINCS (19 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: ZINCODES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZINCODES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 220) | 176 | 220 | 158 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: ZINCODES, ZINCODE, COZED, COZE, DZOS, DZO, SOZ, ZOS, ZE, ZO, CONDIES, CONDIE and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: ZINCOS, ZENDOS, ZINCO, ZENDO, ZINES, ZENS, ZINE, SEZ, ZEN, DINOS, ECOS, DENI and 6 more.