Is ZANJERO a Valid Scrabble Word?
Scrabble validity check · NWL2023 + CSW21 · French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German & Portuguese dictionaries
Yes — ZANJERO is a valid Scrabble word worth 23 points.
ZANJERO appears in CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words). It is valid in international (Collins) Scrabble but not in North American play.
ZANJERO — Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
ZANJERO is worth 23 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| J | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| N | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| O | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| R | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 23 | ||
ZANJERO in Every Dictionary & Language
Scrabble dictionaries are language-specific — a word can be unplayable in English but perfectly legal in another language's game. Here is how ZANJERO fares across all eight:
| Dictionary | Language / region | ZANJERO valid? |
|---|---|---|
| NWL2023 | English — North America | No |
| CSW21 | English — international | Yes |
| ODS9 | French | No |
| FISE | Spanish | No |
| Zingarelli | Italian | No |
| OpenTaal | Dutch | No |
| wordIzy word list * | German | No |
| wordIzy word list * | Portuguese | No |
* German and Portuguese have no freely-licensed official Scrabble dictionary — wordIzy uses its own filtered word lists (the same lists that power the German and Portuguese games on this site). Matching follows the site-wide convention of stripping accents (é → e), so ELEVE matches ÉLÈVE in the French ODS9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ZANJERO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ZANJERO is a valid Scrabble word in the the CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words, the international dictionary). It is worth 23 Scrabble points.
How many points is ZANJERO worth in Scrabble?
ZANJERO is worth 23points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: Z=10, J=8, A=1, E=1, N=1, O=1, R=1.