Words Containing Z

There are over 12K words with the letters Z in English. From short Z-words to long ones, find all the words that have Z in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with Z.

2 letter Z-words icon
3

2-Letter Words With Z

Short high-frequency Z-words:

za

ze

zo

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3 letter Z-words icon
52

3-Letter Words With Z

Short high-frequency Z-words:

bez

coz

cuz

saz

sez

waz

wiz

wuz

yiz

zac

zax

zed

zee

zen

zep

zig

zip

zoa

zol

zuz

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4 letter Z-words icon
152

4-Letter Words With Z

Common 4-letter Z-words:

size

zero

zone

jazz

nazi

zinc

griz

kuzu

maze

mezz

mizz

muzz

phiz

pize

toze

zags

zeda

zimb

zite

zuke

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5 letter Z-words icon
419

5-Letter Words With Z

Common 5-letter Z-words:

sizes

prize

zones

dozen

nazis

ozone

seize

bonze

boozy

croze

forza

furzy

glaze

hazel

hazer

muzzy

zamia

zante

zonae

zushi

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6 letter Z-words icon
738

6-Letter Words With Z

Common 6-letter Z-words:

brazil

bronze

seized

frozen

enzyme

dozens

amazon

prizes

quartz

hazard

puzzle

brizes

ceazes

dazers

fuzing

jeezly

mizuna

nozzer

vizier

wezand

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7 letter Z-words icon
1K

7-Letter Words With Z

Common 7-letter Z-words:

citizen

enzymes

horizon

realize

analyze

utilize

czapkas

endzone

frazzle

iodizes

mauzier

maziest

mazouts

puzzles

wheezle

zaffres

zebrine

zeppole

zincify

zipfile

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8 letter Z-words icon
1.2K

8-Letter Words With Z

Common 8-letter Z-words:

citizens

magazine

realized

organize

minimize

utilized

freezing

analyzed

maximize

baptized

realizes

benzoins

defrozen

dropzone

enzootic

itemizer

kunzites

reseized

weazands

zanellas

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9 letter Z-words icon
1.6K

9-Letter Words With Z

Common 9-letter Z-words:

organized

recognize

magazines

emphasize

byzantine

hazardous

localized

utilizing

baptizers

czarevich

downzoned

eulogizer

fizziness

haphazard

mizenmast

ozonising

salinized

vizcachas

whizzkids

zamindars

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10 letter Z-words icon
1.7K

10-Letter Words With Z

Common 10-letter Z-words:

recognized

criticized

horizontal

authorized

emphasized

organizing

recognizes

emphasizes

bedizening

cancrizans

citizenise

deodorized

disprizing

gargarizes

hydrozoans

minimizing

monarchize

sodomizing

solmizated

subsidizer

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11 letter Z-words icon
1.6K

11-Letter Words With Z

Common 11-letter Z-words:

specialized

citizenship

generalized

popularized

centralized

synthesized

categorized

recognizing

realization

accessorize

arabization

benzocaines

biographize

centralizer

chlorinizes

citizenised

dolomitized

liberalizer

synonymizes

zoophilisms

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12 letter Z-words icon
1.3K

12-Letter Words With Z

Common 12-letter Z-words:

organization

civilization

standardized

polarization

colonization

horizontally

optimization

recognizable

appetizingly

catheterizes

destigmatize

electrolyzer

emblematizes

hypostatized

initializing

jeopardizing

proselytizer

satirization

unglamorized

zootechnical

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13 letter Z-words icon
1K

13-Letter Words With Z

Common 13-letter Z-words:

organizations

characterized

civilizations

modernization

acclimatizing

aestheticizes

categorizable

characterizes

civilianizing

colonizations

cybercitizens

delegitimized

disauthorized

documentarize

overadvertize

overemphasize

relegitimizes

unpolarizable

unrecognizing

zinjanthropus

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801

14-Letter Words With Z

Common 14-letter Z-words:

organizational

anonymizations

appeteezements

barbarizations

bituminization

cliticizations

defamiliarizes

disciplinizing

eroticizations

gallicizations

hypercriticize

illiberalizing

melodramatized

parochializing

pedestrianized

remineralizing

remythologized

sentimentalize

solemnizations

utilitarianize

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15 letter Z-words icon
566

15-Letter Words With Z

Common 15-letter Z-words:

autoionizations

bastardizations

circularization

connaturalizing

cryptozoologist

dechristianized

dematerializing

demythologizers

depolarizations

fictionizations

hyperpolarizing

isoimmunization

metaphysicizing

philanthropizes

piezometrically

pragmatizations

respectabilized

sulfamethazines

superficialized

zinjanthropuses

See all 15-letter Z-words

12,182 Common Words with Z

Most Common Length
10
(1,729 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
23.8
(out of 51)
Most Common Ending
s
(34%)

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

51 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains Z is razzamatazzes with a total of 51 points.

R 1
A 1
Z 10
Z 10
A 1
M 3
A 1
T 1
A 1
Z 10
Z 10
E 1
S 1

A list of all Z words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with Z. Also commonly searched for are words that end in Z. Try our five letter words with Z 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 With Letters Z

  • How many words containing Z are in the English dictionary?

    There are 12,182 words in the English dictionary that contain Z, and most of them are 10 letters long (1,729 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing Z?

    The longest word containing Z is "isoimmunization" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "organizational" is the longest common word containing Z.

  • Are there any rare words containing Z worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "squeezebox", "tranquilization", "tranquilizingly", "quizzification" contain Z and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quizzification" is worth 46 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing Z?

    Most words containing Z are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "recognized", "criticized", "horizontal", "authorized", "emphasized".

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