Is ZIRCONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ZIRCONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ZIRCONS mean?
Zircons is a form of ZIRCON.
- noun
a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
7
Letters
Z (10) + I (1) + R (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 18 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 ZIRCONS
ZIRCONS 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 ZIRCONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- zincos17
- zircon17
- zinco16
- zincs16
- zinc15
- zoic15
- sozin14
- zoris14
- coz14
- zins13
- zori13
- zin12
- orcins8
- cions7
- coins7
- coirs7
- corns7
- icons7
- orcin7
- scion7
- scorn7
- sonic7
- cion6
- coin6
- coir6
- coni6
- cons6
- corn6
- cors6
- cris6
- icon6
- orcs6
- rocs6
- inros5
- irons5
- noirs5
- noris5
- ornis5
- rosin5
- cis5
- con5
- cor5
- cos5
- orc5
- roc5
- sic5
- soc5
- inro4
- ions4
- iron4
- noir4
- nori4
- rins4
- sori4
- sorn4
- ins3
- ion3
- nor3
- nos3
- ons3
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