/zæɡ/
nounverb

Is ZAG a Scrabble word?

Yes. ZAG is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Meaning One of a series of sharp turns or reversals.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. One of a series of sharp turns or reversals.

Verb 1 meaning

  1. To move with a sharp turn or reversal.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: zag via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Back-formation from zigzag. Compare zig.

ZAG at a glance

ZAG has 3 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (Z 10 + A 1 + G 2) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #36,519 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -ZAG

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Same last three letters as ZAG. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

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