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5-Letter Words With Z

There are 211 five-letter words containing Z in our dictionary; 92 of them are common words.

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All 211 words

  • crazy19 points
  • dozen15 points
  • sizes14 points
  • fizzy29 points
  • fuzzy29 points
  • pizza25 points
  • froze17 points
  • amaze16 points
  • maize16 points
  • prize16 points
  • sized15 points
  • ozone14 points
  • razor14 points
  • zeros14 points
  • zones14 points
  • dizzy27 points
  • fazed18 points
  • hazed18 points
  • fazes17 points
  • hazel17 points
  • hazes17 points
  • waltz17 points
  • blaze16 points
  • blitz16 points
  • booze16 points
  • craze16 points
  • czars16 points
  • dazed16 points
  • dozed16 points
  • gazed16 points
  • mazes16 points
  • plaza16 points
  • topaz16 points
  • zebra16 points
  • zincs16 points
  • zooms16 points
  • dazes15 points
  • dozes15 points
  • gauze15 points
  • gazes15 points
  • glaze15 points
  • graze15 points
  • oozed15 points
  • razed15 points
  • zoned15 points
  • azure14 points
  • oozes14 points
  • razes14 points
  • seize14 points
  • sizer14 points
  • zests14 points
  • jazzy33 points
  • frizz26 points
  • tizzy26 points
  • woozy20 points
  • klutz18 points
  • gizmo17 points
  • hertz17 points
  • ritzy17 points
  • bozos16 points
  • unzip16 points
  • glitz15 points
  • abuzz25 points
  • zippy21 points
  • boozy19 points
  • kudzu19 points
  • zilch19 points
  • gauzy18 points
  • kazoo18 points
  • furze17 points
  • baize16 points
  • cozen16 points
  • matzo16 points
  • zebus16 points
  • adzes15 points
  • gazer15 points
  • lazed15 points
  • zings15 points
  • lazes14 points
  • zonal14 points
  • muzzy28 points
  • mezzo25 points
  • zappy21 points
  • zingy18 points
  • ouzos14 points
  • fritz17 points
  • hazer17 points
  • zesty17 points
  • zloty17 points
  • bezel16 points
  • braze16 points
  • zetas14 points
  • tazza23 points
  • zazen23 points
  • furzy20 points
  • hafiz20 points
  • hamza19 points
  • doozy18 points
  • ghazi18 points
  • zebec18 points
  • azoth17 points
  • feeze17 points
  • hazan17 points
  • winze17 points
  • wizen17 points
  • zarfs17 points
  • zayin17 points
  • azoic16 points
  • baiza16 points
  • bazar16 points
  • bonze16 points
  • colza16 points
  • croze16 points
  • mazer16 points
  • mirza16 points
  • smaze16 points
  • spitz16 points
  • zamia16 points
  • zibet16 points
  • azide15 points
  • diazo15 points
  • dizen15 points
  • dozer15 points
  • gloze15 points
  • gonzo15 points
  • grosz15 points
  • zooid15 points
  • azine14 points
  • azole14 points
  • azote14 points
  • lazar14 points
  • ouzel14 points
  • razee14 points
  • sizar14 points
  • zaire14 points
  • zitis14 points
  • zoril14 points
  • whizz29 points
  • huzza26 points
  • lezzy26 points
  • tazze23 points
  • zanza23 points
  • zizit23 points
  • zaxes21 points
  • zinky21 points
  • cozey19 points
  • enzym19 points
  • zincy19 points
  • zymes19 points
  • ditzy18 points
  • fuzed18 points
  • glazy18 points
  • nudzh18 points
  • zerks18 points
  • zombi18 points
  • zonks18 points
  • zooks18 points
  • feaze17 points
  • fezes17 points
  • fuzee17 points
  • fuzes17 points
  • fuzil17 points
  • heeze17 points
  • mazed17 points
  • soyuz17 points
  • vizir17 points
  • vizor17 points
  • wizes17 points
  • zooty17 points
  • zowie17 points
  • bazoo16 points
  • bezil16 points
  • bizes16 points
  • bortz16 points
  • braza16 points
  • cloze16 points
  • cozes16 points
  • cozie16 points
  • matza16 points
  • mezes16 points
  • mizen16 points
  • mozos16 points
  • nizam16 points
  • plotz16 points
  • zineb16 points
  • ziram16 points
  • adoze15 points
  • agaze15 points
  • azido15 points
  • gazar15 points
  • azans14 points
  • azlon14 points
  • azons14 points
  • izars14 points
  • nazis14 points
  • nertz14 points
  • orzos14 points
  • razer14 points
  • sozin14 points
  • trooz14 points
  • tzars14 points
  • zeals14 points
  • zeins14 points
  • zills14 points
  • zlote14 points
  • zoeae14 points
  • zoeal14 points
  • zoeas14 points
  • zoner14 points
  • zoons14 points
  • zoris14 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 211
  • By usage: 51 very common, 41 common, 119 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. jazzy 33
  2. fizzy 29
  3. fuzzy 29
  4. whizz 29
  5. muzzy 28
  6. dizzy 27
  7. frizz 26
  8. huzza 26
  9. lezzy 26
  10. tizzy 26

Most common

  1. crazy
  2. dozen
  3. sizes
  4. fizzy
  5. fuzzy
  6. pizza
  7. froze
  8. amaze
  9. maize
  10. prize

Definitions

crazy (adjective)
Affected with madness or insanity.
dozen (adjective)
Being one more than eleven.
fizzy (adjective)
Hissing and bubbling.
fuzzy (adjective)
Covering with fine light hairs.

The five-letter words that contain the letter Z number 211 in our dictionary. About 92 of them are common, which is the group most players will recognise on sight, and the remainder are rarer words that still count in the majority of games. The list is complete, computed from the full word list rather than typed by hand, so you can trust that nothing is missing. The best scorer is JAZZY, at 33 points.

How to use this page

Start by scanning the common words at the top; they are the ones most likely to be accepted and remembered. Then check the quick facts for the highest-scoring options. If you have a rack in front of you, the search box applies this page's constraint to your letters and returns only what you can play.

Tips

If you know some letters of a word and their positions, a pattern search finds it faster than scanning a list. Open the word finder, type the word with question marks for the unknown letters, and every match appears immediately. You can combine a pattern with the starts-with and ends-with filters to narrow the set further. This works for crosswords, for daily five-letter puzzles and for any tile game where a board word gives you two or three fixed letters.

Questions

How many five-letter words containing Z are there?

Our dictionary has 211 five-letter words containing Z, of which 92 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.

What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words containing Z?

JAZZY scores 33 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.