Seven-letter words starting with Z
There are 125 seven-letter words that start with Z in the ENABLE word list used by this site. That is about 0.5% of all seven-letter words. The highest-scoring is zyzzyva, worth 43 points in standard Scrabble tile values.
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All 125 seven-letter words starting with Z
Highest-scoring seven-letter words starting with Z
- zyzzyva 43 points
- zizzled 35 points
- zizzles 34 points
- zigzags 27 points
- zinkify 26 points
- zombify 26 points
- zymurgy 25 points
- zaddick 24 points
- zebecks 24 points
- zephyrs 24 points
- zincify 24 points
- zlotych 24 points
- zecchin 23 points
- zelkova 23 points
- zincked 23 points
- zymotic 23 points
- zaffars 22 points
- zaffers 22 points
- zaffirs 22 points
- zaffres 22 points
- zanyish 22 points
- zydecos 22 points
- zygomas 22 points
- zygotic 22 points
Patterns in this list
The most common second letters are zi (34), zo (27), ze (25), za (23), zy (14). 66 of these words contain three or more vowels, which can make them easier to spot when you are unscrambling.
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