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Is ZAKAT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ZAKAT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ZAKAT mean?

  1. noun

    the fourth pillar of Islam is almsgiving as an act of worship

    “the zakat is earmarked for the poor and disabled”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

5

Letters

Z (10) + A (1) + K (5) + A (1) + T (1) = 18 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 ZAKAT

Single letters that turn ZAKAT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from ZAKAT

The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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