77 words come out when you unscramble ZOOKEEPER, starting with ZOOKEEPER itself: 24 in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends. ZERK is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 9 letters: 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from ZOOKEEPER by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 6, 4 with 5, 29 with 4, 29 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8 or 7 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Just 1 of the 6-letter words in ZOOKEEPER: KEEPER, for 12 points.
ZERK tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ZOOKEEPER at 17 points; next come PREZ on 15 and OOZE on 13. KEEP, POOR and ZERO will look familiar.
ZOOKEEPER first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ZOOKEEPER, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOOKEEPER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 77) | 57 | 77 | 49 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
20 of the 77 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POZ, PROKE, ZE, ZO, POOK, KERO, KORO, REKE, ROKE, ERK, ROK, KO and 8 more. 8 of the 77 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ZEP, REZ, EEK, OK, PERE, POO, PO and ROO.
This word takes every letter of ZOOKEEPER plus a single extra one.