ZIPPER
19
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈzɪpɚ//
noun
- (chiefly US, Australia) A zip fastener."He got his T-shirt stuck in the zipper of his jacket."
- (biochemistry) A leucine zipper.
- (slang) A scar on a person's body."I also competed in track and field at Idaho, and it's all because of putting the shot that I've got my long scar, my zipper, down the back of my neck."
- (US, military, slang, dated) An air patrol carried out at dawn or dusk."[…] the usual gap between the time the last strike of the day departed and the first night hecklers arrived was closed with "zippers" — night fighters who, using day fighter tactics, proceeded to the target in daylight in time to relieve the last day blanket patrol."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 19 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 21 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 'ZIPPER'?
The word ZIPPER is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
Z10
I1
P3
P3
E1
R1
Total: 19 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ZIPPER'?
The word ZIPPER is worth 21 points in Words With Friends.
Z10
I1
P4
P4
E1
R1
Total: 21 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.