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Zulu

z 10u 1l 1u 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 4 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does zulu mean?

noun

  1. a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities

  2. a community of Negroid people in eastern South Africa

  3. a Bantu language of considerable literary importance in southeastern Africa

Is ZULU a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ZULU worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
z 10u 1l 1u 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
z 10u 2l 2u 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
z 10u 2l 1u 2

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
z 10u 2l 2u 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ZULU

Best shorter words top 2 of 2

See all 2 words made from ZULU

Hooks for ZULU

Add one letter to the front or back of ZULU to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Zulu: quick answers

Is ZULU a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. ZULU is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is ZULU worth?
ZULU scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does zulu mean?
As a noun, zulu means “a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ZULU?
You can make 2 shorter words from ZULU, such as LUZ, ULU. See the full list.