Definition of ZOO
ZOO is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is ZOO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ZOO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ZOO are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ZOO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | z | o | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ZOO
2 words from the letters in ZOO
2-letter words
How to Use ZOO in Word Games
ZOO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ZOO is only 3 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 ZOO to find 2 additional valid words.