Is ZESTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ZESTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ZESTER mean?
Zester is a form of ZEST.
- noun
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- noun
a tart spicy quality
- verb
add herbs or spices to
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
6
Letters
Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 ZESTER
Single letters that turn ZESTER 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 ZESTER
The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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