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Is zopilote a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word zopilote is a Scrabble US word. The word zopilote is worth 19 points in Scrabble:

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Is zopilote a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word zopilote is a Scrabble UK word and has 19 points:

Z10O1P3I1L1O1T1E1

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8-letter words (1 found)

ZOPILOTE,

7-letter words (1 found)

ZOOLITE,

6-letter words (6 found)

OOLITE,PIOLET,POLITE,POOTLE,POZOLE,TOOLIE,

5-letter words (11 found)

LOIPE,LOOIE,PIEZO,PILOT,PLOTZ,POLIO,TELOI,TOILE,TOPOI,TOZIE,ZLOTE,

4-letter words (38 found)

LEPT,LIPE,LIPO,LITE,LOOP,LOOT,LOPE,LOTE,LOTI,LOTO,OLEO,OLIO,OLPE,OOZE,PELT,PIET,PILE,PIZE,PLIE,PLOT,POET,POLE,POLO,POLT,POOL,POOT,POTE,TEIL,TILE,TOIL,TOLE,TOOL,TOPE,TOPI,TOPO,TOZE,ZITE,ZOOT,

3-letter words (40 found)

ELT,LEI,LEP,LET,LEZ,LIE,LIP,LIT,LOO,LOP,LOT,OIL,OLE,OOP,OOT,OPE,OPT,PEL,PET,PIE,PIT,POI,POL,POO,POT,POZ,TEL,TIE,TIL,TIP,TIZ,TOE,TOO,TOP,ZEL,ZEP,ZIP,ZIT,ZOL,ZOO,

2-letter words (18 found)

EL,ET,IO,IT,LI,LO,OE,OI,OO,OP,PE,PI,PO,TE,TI,TO,ZE,ZO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 116 words from zopilote according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of zopilote

zopilote

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zopilote, from Classical Nahuatl tzopīlōtl.

Noun

zopilote (plural zopilotes)

  1. A New World vulture of the family Cathartidae, especially the black vulture (Coragyps atratus).

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tzopīlōtl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θopiˈlote/ [θo.piˈlo.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /sopiˈlote/ [so.piˈlo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: zo‧pi‧lo‧te

Noun

zopilote m (plural zopilotes)

  1. a zopilote, a buzzard, a vulture
    Synonyms: buitre, gallinazo, jote

Usage notes

  • Zopilote is used predominantly in Mexico and some parts of Central America; buitre is used as the official term in Spain, Central America & elsewhere. Chupilote is an interesting variation among people in central Mexico, probably a conflation with the verb chupar, meaning "to suck". In Bolivia, Colombia, and Ecuador it's known as gallinazo.

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Further reading

  • “zopilote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org