4 Letter Words That Start With ZO

There are 14+ four letter words beginning with ZO in our English dictionary. Every four-letter ZO word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with ZO.

Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With ZO

zone 13
zobo 15
zobu 15
zoea 13
zoic 15
zols 13
zona 13
zonk 17
zoom 15
zoon 13
zoos 13
zoot 13

All 4-Letter Words Starting With ZO (12 words)

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How Common is ZO as a Start 4 Letter word?

There are 14 4-letter words starting with ZO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.1, with -A endings dominating (14% of them).

Total Words
14
Avg Scrabble Score
14.1
Most Common Ending (14%)
A
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
EA

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter ZO-Words in Scrabble

zonk 17
zouk 17
zobo 15
zoom 15
zobu 15
zoic 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ZO?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ZO is zonk with a total of 17 points.

Z 10
O 1
N 1
K 5
verb 1. hit or strike
Synonyms:
strikeslapsmackcuffpunchbeatthrashthumpbatterbelabourdrubhookpoundsmashslamweltpummelhammerbangknockswatwhipflogcanesucker-punchrain blows ongive someone a (good) beating/drubbingbox someone's ears
verb 2. fall or cause to fall suddenly and heavily asleep or lose consciousness
Synonyms:
pass outlose consciousnessfall unconsciousblack outcollapse

FAQ 4 Letter Words That Start With ZO

  • How many 4 letter words starting with ZO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 14 4-letter words in the English dictionary that start with ZO. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.1.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words starting with ZO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "zobo", "zoom", "zobu", "zouk" start with ZO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zouk" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words starting with ZO?

    Everyday 4-letter words starting with ZO include "zone", "zobo", "zobu", "zoea", "zoic".

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