Is ZOMBIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ZOMBIE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ZOMBIE mean?
- noun
a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
- noun
(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body
- noun
a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies
- noun
someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
“only an automaton wouldn't have noticed”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
6
Letters
Z (10) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) + I (1) + E (1) = 19 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 ZOMBIE
Single letters that turn ZOMBIE 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 ZOMBIE
The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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