ZYGOMA

6-letter word

Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
M 3
A 1
21 pts Scrabble NWL/CSW
22 pts Words With Friends

ZYGOMA is a valid Scrabble word

Is ZYGOMA Valid in Word Games?

GameValidScore / Notes
Scrabble (NWL)✅ Yes21 points
Scrabble (CSW)✅ Yes21 points
Words With Friends✅ Yes22 points
Wordfeud✅ Yes21 points
Upwords✅ YesValid tile word
Bananagrams✅ YesValid tile word
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GameValidNotes
Wordle❌ NoRequires exactly 5 letters — ZYGOMA has 6
Quordle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Octordle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Dordle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Survivle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Absurdle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Lingo❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
NYT Crossword✅ YesValid crossword entry
Mini Crossword⚠️ LongBest for 3–5 letter words
Crossword (general)✅ YesValid crossword entry
Cryptic Crossword✅ YesValid answer or anagram source
Acrostic✅ YesValid answer word
Waffle❌ NoBest for 5-letter words
Wordscapes✅ YesValid word
Word Cookies✅ YesValid word
Word Search✅ YesCan appear in grid
Jumble✅ YesValid unscramble target
Anagram✅ YesValid anagram base word
Boggle✅ YesLetters must be adjacent on grid
SpellTower✅ YesValid word
Alphabear✅ YesValid word
Spelling Bee⚠️ MaybeMust use only the 7 given letters
Letterboxed⚠️ MaybeNo consecutive same-side letters
Squaredle⚠️ MaybeLetters must be adjacent
Blossom⚠️ MaybeMust use centre letter
Typeshift⚠️ MaybeLetters must align in columns
Semantle✅ YesAny real English word
Jotto⚠️ MaybeMust match opponent word length
Hangman✅ YesValid hidden word
Word Ladder⚠️ MaybeMust be same length as chain
Connections✅ YesCan be a category member
Strands✅ YesCan be a theme word
Codenames✅ YesValid clue or card word
Nerdle❌ NoNumbers/operators only
Worldle❌ NoCountry names only
Heardle❌ NoSong titles only
Framed❌ NoFilm titles only

What Does ZYGOMA Mean?

NOUN

the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone

ZYGOMA Scrabble Score

Letter by Letter

Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
M 3
A 1
Scrabble total: 21 points (NWL/CSW) WWF total: 22 points

Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place Z or Y or M on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.

ZYGOMA — Word Stats

Letters
6
Vowels
2
O, A
Consonants
4
Scrabble pts
21
WWF pts
22
Starts with
Z
Ends with
A
Back hook
ZYGOMAS

Is ZYGOMA Valid in Scrabble?

✅ Yes — ZYGOMA scores 21 points in Scrabble.

Valid in all major tile-based word games:

  • Scrabble NWL (North America) — 21 pts ✅
  • Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 21 pts ✅
  • Words With Friends — 22 pts ✅
  • Wordfeud — 21 pts ✅
  • Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
  • Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word

Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in ZYGOMA are Z (10 pts), Y (4 pts), M (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.

Is ZYGOMA Valid in Words With Friends?

✅ Yes — ZYGOMA scores 22 points in Words With Friends.

Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why ZYGOMA scores 22 pts in WWF vs 21 pts in Scrabble.

Z 10
Y 3
G 3
O 1
M 4
A 1

Is ZYGOMA a Wordle Word?

❌ No — ZYGOMA cannot be a Wordle answer.

Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. ZYGOMA has 6 letters.

These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited

Is ZYGOMA Valid in Crossword Puzzles?

✅ Yes — ZYGOMA is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.

Works in these crossword formats:

  • NYT Crossword — standard American grid
  • Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
  • Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
  • Acrostic — valid answer word

Useful crossword patterns for ZYGOMA:

Z__________AZ____A

Is ZYGOMA Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?

✅ Yes — ZYGOMA is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.

Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle

Words You Can Make From ZYGOMA

Shorter words hidden in ZYGOMA's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.

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Anagrams of ZYGOMA

No perfect anagrams exist for ZYGOMA — it uses a unique combination of letters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ZYGOMA

Is ZYGOMA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. ZYGOMA is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is ZYGOMA in Scrabble?

ZYGOMA scores 21 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 22 points.

Is ZYGOMA valid in Words With Friends?

Yes. ZYGOMA is a valid Words With Friends word worth 22 points.

What does ZYGOMA mean?

ZYGOMA: the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone

Can ZYGOMA be used in Wordle?

No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. ZYGOMA has 6 letters.

What words can you make from ZYGOMA's letters?

Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from ZYGOMA's letters. Short words like AG, AM, AO can be played in Scrabble rack play.

Does ZYGOMA have any anagrams?

No. ZYGOMA has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.

Is ZYGOMA in the dictionary?

Yes. ZYGOMA appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.

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