Words That Start With ZHO

There are over 8 words that begin with ZHO in English. From 3-letter words to 9-letter entries, find ZHO-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with ZHO.

8 Common Words Starting with ZHO

Most Common Length
6
(2 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
20.4
(out of 25)
Most Common Ending
s
(38%)

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ZHO is zhooshing with a total of 25 points.

Z 10
H 4
O 1
O 1
S 1
H 4
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. make something more stylish, lively, or attractive
Synonyms:
enlivenliven upbrighten upmake more interestingmake more excitingput some spirit intomake more attractiveadd (some) colour towake upgive a lift/boost toliftginger up

Words that begin with ZHO are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in ZHO and words with ZHO. Try our five letter words starting with ZHO page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With ZHO

  • How many words starting with ZHO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 8 words in the English dictionary that start with ZHO, and most of them are 6 letters long (2 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with ZHO?

    The longest word starting with ZHO is "zhooshing" at 9 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words starting with ZHO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "zhoosh", "zhomo", "zhooshing", "zho" start with ZHO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zhooshing" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with ZHO?

    Most words starting with ZHO are 6 letters long, including everyday words like "zhomos", "zhoosh".