ZINC
/zɪŋk/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of ZINC
A chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a slightly brittle blue-silvery metal.
A single atom of this element.
A zinc countertop.
To electroplate with zinc.
To coat with sunblock incorporating zinc oxide.
Word Details
Is ZINC a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ZINC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ZINC are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ZINC
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | z | i | n | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| WWF | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ZINC
2 words from the letters in ZINC
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ZINC in Word Games
ZINC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ZINC is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ZINC to find 2 additional valid words.