What ZINCS Means
ZINCS is a form of ZINC, which means:
- noun: a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
- verb: coat or cover with zinc
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ZINCS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as Z10 I1 N1 C3 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In ZINCS
11 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (2)
3 letter words (6)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing ZINCS
ZINCS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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