Unscramble ZOONITES and you have 179 words, ZOONITES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 16, among them OOZIEST, OZONISE and ZOOIEST. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ZOONITES split into 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 10 with 6, 35 with 5, 58 with 4, 47 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Of the 35 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ZOONITES, 11 score 14 points, the group's best. NOTES, STONE and NOISE are the ones most people know.
15 of 58 4-letter words from ZOONITES tie at 13 points; none scores more. SITE, SIZE and NOTE will look familiar.
Of the 47 3-letter words from ZOONITES, 8 score 12 points, the group's best. NOT, ONE and ITS are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of ZOONITES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with ZO · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OOZIEST, OZONISE and ZOOIEST (16 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: ZOONITES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOONITES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 179) | 133 | 179 | 115 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ZOONITES, ZOONITE, STOOZE, TOZIES, TOZES, TOZIE, ZOIST, SITZ, TOZE, ZITE, ZOOT, SOZ and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ZOOIEST, TIZES, ZINES, ZENS, ZINE, SEZ, TIZ, ZEN, TOONIES, TOONIE, TEINS, ONOS and 6 more, 18 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ZOONITES and one more.