QUARTZ
24
Definition
Pronunciation: //k(w)ɔːts//
noun
- (mineralogy) The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO₂. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment."The telescope and collimator have each an object-glass consisting of a single lens of quartz 1½ inch diameter and a focal length of 18½ inches for the sodium yellow light, but not more than 16 inches for the highest rays measured."
- (uncountable, slang) Crystal meth: methamphetamine hydrochloride.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 24 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 25 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'QUARTZ'?
The word QUARTZ is worth 24 points in Scrabble.
Q10
U1
A1
R1
T1
Z10
Total: 24 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'QUARTZ'?
The word QUARTZ is worth 25 points in Words With Friends.
Q10
U2
A1
R1
T1
Z10
Total: 25 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.