Words starting with Z

532 words in the ENABLE list start with Z. The most common are ZONE, ZERO, ZOO and ZONES. They run from 3 to 17 letters, and the highest-scoring is ZYZZYVAS at 44 points.

Words
532
Lengths
3–17 letters
Top score
44 (ZYZZYVAS)

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The words

3-letter words 12

zag13zap14zax19zed13zee12zek16zig13zin12zip14 zit12zoa12zoo12

4-letter words 31

zags14zany16zaps15zarf16zeal13zebu15zeds14zees13zein13zeks17zerk17zero13 zest13zeta13zigs14zill13zinc15 zing14zins13zips15ziti13zits13zoea13zoic15zone13 zonk17zoom15 zoon13zoos13zori13zyme18

5-letter words 51

zaire14zamia16zanza23zappy21zarfs17zaxes21zayin17zazen23zeals14zebec18zebra16zebus16zeins14zerks18zeros14zests14zesty17zetas14zibet16zilch19zills14zincs16zincy19zineb16zings15zingy18zinky21zippy21ziram16zitis14zizit23zlote14zloty17zoeae14zoeal14zoeas14zombi18zonal14zoned15zoner14zones14zonks18zooid15zooks18zooms16zoons14zooty17zoril14zoris14zowie17zymes19

6-letter words 84

zaddik21zaffar21zaffer21zaffir21zaffre21zaftig19zagged18zaikai19zaires15zamias17zanana15zander16zanier15zanies15zanily18zanzas24zapped20zapper19zareba17zariba17zayins18zazens24zealot15zeatin15zebeck23zebecs19zebras17zenana15zenith18zephyr23zeroed16zeroes15zeroth18zester15zeugma18zigged18zigzag26zillah18zinged17zinger16zinnia15zipped20zipper19zircon17zither18zlotys18zodiac18zombie19 zoners15zoning16zonked20zooids16zoomed18zoster15zouave18zounds16zoysia18zydeco21zygoma21zygote19
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7-letter words 125

zacaton18zaddick24zaffars22zaffers22zaffirs22zaffres22zagging19zaikais20zamarra18zamarro18zananas16zanders17zaniest16zanyish22zapateo18zappers20zappier20zapping21zaptiah21zaptieh21zarebas18zareeba18zaribas18zealots16zealous16zeatins16zebecks24zelkova23zemstvo21zenaida17zeniths19zeolite16zephyrs24zeroing17zestful19zigging19zigzags27zillion16zingano17zingara17zingaro17zingers17zinging18zinnias16zippers20zipping21zircons18zithers19zodiacs19zoisite16zombies20zonally19zoology20zooming19zorilla16zouaves19zygotes20zygotic22zymogen22zymosan21
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8-letter words 91

zabaione19zabajone26zacatons19zaddikim25zaibatsu19zamarras19zamarros19zamindar20zaniness17zapateos19zappiest21zaptiahs22zaptiehs22zaratite17zareebas19zarzuela26zastruga18zastrugi18zealotry20zecchini24zecchino24zecchins24zelkovas24zemindar20zemstvos22zenaidas18zenithal20zeolites17zeolitic19zeppelin21zestiest17zestless17zibeline19ziggurat19zikkurat25zikurats21zillions17zincates19zincites19zincking24zingiest18zippered22zippiest21zirconia19zirconic21zitherns20zizzling36zodiacal20zoisites17zombiism23zonation17zoneless17zonetime19zoonoses17zoonosis17zoonotic19zoophile22zoospore19zucchini24zwieback28
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9-letter words 65

zabaiones20zabajones27zamindari21zamindars21zapateado21zaratites18zarzuelas27zealously21zebrasses20zebrawood24zecchinos25zedoaries19zeitgeber21zeitgeist19zemindars21zemindary24zeppelins22zestfully24zibelines20zibelline20ziggurats20zigzagged31zikkurats26zillionth21zincified24zincifies23zinfandel22zinkified26zinkifies25zippering23zirconias20zirconium22zitherist21zombified26zombifies25zombiisms24zonations18zonetimes20zoochores23zoogloeae19zoogloeas19zookeeper24zoolaters18zoologies19zoologist19zoomanias20zoomorphs25zoophiles23zoophilic25zoophobes25zoophytes26zoosperms22zoospores20zoosporic22zoosterol18zootomies20zucchetto25zucchinis25zwiebacks29zygomatic26
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10-letter words 34

zabaglione22zamindaris22zaninesses19zapateados22zealotries19zebrawoods25zeitgebers22zeitgeists20zibellines21zidovudine24zigzagging32zincifying28zinfandels23zinkifying30zirconiums23zitherists22zombielike27zombifying30zookeepers25zoolatries19zoological22zoologists20zoometries21zoomorphic28zoophilies24zoophilous24zoosterols19zucchettos26zwitterion22zygodactyl29zygomorphy33zygosities23zygospores25zymologies25

11-letter words 12

zabagliones23zealousness20zemindaries23zestfulness23zidovudines25zillionaire20zoantharian23zooplankter26zooplankton26zootechnics27zwitterions23zygomorphic33

12-letter words 13

zillionaires21zoantharians24zoogeography31zoologically27zooplankters27zooplanktons27zoosporangia24zootechnical28zooxanthella31zwitterionic26zygapophyses35zygapophysis35zygomorphies32

13-letter words 9

zealousnesses22zestfulnesses25zombification31zoogeographer29zoogeographic31zooplanktonic30zoosporangium27zooxanthellae32zygodactylous32

14-letter words 3

zombifications32zoogeographers30zoogeographies30

15-letter words 1

zoogeographical33

17-letter words 1

zoogeographically38

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

zyzzyvas44zyzzyva43zoogeographically38zizzling36zizzled35zygapophyses35zygapophysis35zizzles34zygomorphic33zizzle33

Questions

How many words start with Z?

532 words in the ENABLE word list start with Z.

What is the longest word that starts with Z?

ZOOGEOGRAPHICALLY, with 17 letters. Next come ZOOGEOGRAPHICAL and ZOMBIFICATIONS.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with Z?

ZYZZYVAS, worth 44 points with Scrabble letter values.