Words Containing Z

There are over 11K 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
49

3-Letter Words With Z

Short high-frequency Z-words:

bez

dzo

fiz

jiz

miz

rez

wiz

wuz

yez

zas

zea

zed

zee

zen

zho

zig

zip

ziz

zoo

zos

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4 letter Z-words icon
148

4-Letter Words With Z

Common 4-letter Z-words:

size

zero

zone

jazz

nazi

zinc

fozy

hizz

mozz

quiz

zags

zeas

zeda

zeze

zins

zits

zoea

zoon

zouk

zuke

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5 letter Z-words icon
389

5-Letter Words With Z

Common 5-letter Z-words:

sizes

prize

zones

dozen

nazis

ozone

seize

azons

azuki

bwazi

capiz

doozy

fuzzy

mauzy

neeze

sadza

sazes

zaris

zincy

zonda

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6 letter Z-words icon
721

6-Letter Words With Z

Common 6-letter Z-words:

brazil

bronze

seized

frozen

enzyme

dozens

amazon

prizes

quartz

hazard

puzzle

buazes

frazil

iodize

queazy

wanzed

wheezy

zaffre

zanily

zarape

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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

aguizes

blitzed

chazans

fazenda

frizzly

lionize

maziest

razored

squeezy

zappier

zecchin

zephyrs

zinkify

zloties

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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

epizoism

mazaedia

nazifies

pozzolan

razoring

sozzlier

stanzaic

zhuzhing

zoonotic

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9 letter Z-words icon
1.5K

9-Letter Words With Z

Common 9-letter Z-words:

organized

recognize

magazines

emphasize

byzantine

hazardous

localized

utilizing

adonizing

caponized

energizes

gauziness

legalized

mezereons

regulized

sinicizes

snooziest

wooziness

zapateado

zeitgeber

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10 letter Z-words icon
1.6K

10-Letter Words With Z

Common 10-letter Z-words:

recognized

criticized

horizontal

authorized

emphasized

organizing

recognizes

emphasizes

cocozelles

fizzenless

gallisized

hydrozoans

isoniazids

mycorrhiza

pasteurize

pizzazzier

razmatazes

squeezings

subtilized

thematizes

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11 letter Z-words icon
1.4K

11-Letter Words With Z

Common 11-letter Z-words:

specialized

citizenship

generalized

popularized

centralized

synthesized

categorized

recognizing

realization

azoospermic

ectoenzymes

eternalizes

idolatrized

keratinizes

puritanizes

reenergized

specializer

superbazars

underglazes

zincographs

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12 letter Z-words icon
1.2K

12-Letter Words With Z

Common 12-letter Z-words:

organization

civilization

standardized

polarization

colonization

horizontally

optimization

recognizable

achromatized

alphabetizes

anthologizer

dimerization

illiberalize

legitimizing

mobilization

monetization

prussianized

roentgenizes

singularizes

tetrazoliums

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13 letter Z-words icon
922

13-Letter Words With Z

Common 13-letter Z-words:

organizations

characterized

civilizations

modernization

benzimidazole

canisterizing

cauterization

conversazioni

criminalizing

dimerizations

diphthongized

diphthongizes

furazolidones

hispaniolizes

nitrogenizing

philosophized

rehospitalize

renationalize

rhythmization

syphilization

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14 letter Z-words icon
715

14-Letter Words With Z

Common 14-letter Z-words:

organizational

antisepticizes

contemporizing

corinthianized

decitizenising

derivatization

documentarizes

epigrammatizer

epizootiologic

fraternization

individualizer

lysogenization

orthogonalized

parenthesizing

psychoanalyzed

rationalizable

remilitarizing

scenarizations

sectionalizing

unsystematized

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15 letter Z-words icon
508

15-Letter Words With Z

Common 15-letter Z-words:

arterialization

catholicization

disillusionizes

epithelizations

graphitizations

hysterectomized

nebuchadnezzars

oligomerization

parasitizations

photosynthesize

radiosensitizes

reconceptualize

remonetizations

resurrectionize

scandalizations

solubilizations

substantializes

symmetrizations

undercapitalize

underemphasized

See all 15-letter Z-words

11,437 Common Words with Z

Most Common Length
10
(1,644 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
23.7
(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 11,437 words in the English dictionary that contain Z, and most of them are 10 letters long (1,644 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing Z?

    The longest word containing Z is "undercapitalize" 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 "tranquilizingly", "tranquilization", "quizzification", "squeezability" 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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