ZONE
/zəʊn/
4-letter word · 13 Scrabble points · 14 Words With Friends points
Meaning of ZONE
- Each of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles).
- Any given region or area of the world.
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To divide into or assign sections or areas.
"Please zone off our staging area, a section for each group."
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To define the property use classification of an area.
"This area was zoned for industrial use."
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About the word ZONE
Is "ZONE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ZONE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ZONE" worth?
In Scrabble, "ZONE" is worth 13 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 14 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 39.
What does "ZONE" mean?
Each of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles).
Does "ZONE" have any anagrams?
No, "ZONE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.