Is ZODIAC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ZODIAC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ZODIAC mean?
- noun
a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes
- noun
(astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
6
Letters
Z (10) + O (1) + D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + C (3) = 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 ZODIAC
Single letters that turn ZODIAC 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 ZODIAC
The 29 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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