8 Letter Words Containing ZY

There are 35+ eight letter words with ZY in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter ZY 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 with ZY.

Popular 8-Letter Words With ZY

azygoses 21
azymites 22
benzylic 24
coenzyme 24
isozymes 22
kolkhozy 31
pizzazzy 49
schmalzy 27
schmoozy 27
syzygial 24
syzygies 24
unglitzy 21

All 8-Letter Words With ZY (26 words)

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How Common is ZY as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 35 8-letter words containing ZY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 25.5, with -S endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
35
Avg Scrabble Score
25.5
Most Common Ending (29%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
OE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter ZY-Words in Scrabble

pizzazzy 49
zyzzyvas 44
zizyphus 34
kolkhozy 31
dizzying 31
sovkhozy 30

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ZY?

49 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ZY is pizzazzy with a total of 49 points.

P 3
I 1
Z 10
Z 10
A 1
Z 10
Z 10
Y 4

FAQ 8 Letter Words With ZY

  • How many 8 letter words containing ZY are in the English dictionary?

    There are 35 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ZY. The average Scrabble score across them is 25.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing ZY worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "schmalzy", "zymology", "zygosity", "syzygial" contain ZY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "schmalzy" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing ZY?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing ZY include "azygoses", "azymites", "benzylic", "coenzyme", "isozymes".

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