Is WURTZITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WURTZITES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WURTZITES mean?
Wurtzites is a form of WURTZITE.
- noun
a brownish-black mineral consisting of zinc sulfide
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + Z (10) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for WURTZITES
WURTZITES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from WURTZITES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- wurtzite20
- wizes17
- ritzes15
- tzuris15
- wiz15
- wuz15
- sizer14
- tizes14
- ritz13
- size13
- zest13
- zits13
- rez12
- sez12
- tiz12
- zit12
- retwist10
- twister10
- wetsuit10
- witters10
- twiers9
- witter9
- wriest9
- writes9
- strew8
- trews8
- twier8
- twist8
- twits8
- weirs8
- wires8
- wiser8
- wites8
- wrest8
- wries8
- wrist8
- write8
- writs8
- wurst8
- stew7
- tews7
- twit7
- weir7
- wert7
- west7
- wets7
- wire7
- wise7
- wist7
- wite7
- wits7
- writ7
- sitter6
- suiter6
- tetris6
- titers6
- titres6
- triste6
- truest6
- utters6
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