Zinc
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A bluish-white metallic chemical element used in alloys and galvanizing.
“The roof was coated with zinc to prevent rust.”
Pronunciation
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/zɪŋk/
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Technical term with Z, unlikely in standard games.
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points, Z and C are high-value letters.
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