5-letter words starting with Z

Are you looking for 5-letter words that start with Z that you can play in Scrabble? The list below contains 106 words that are five letters long, starting with Z.

You can also find words of different lengths that start in Z by using the links below. We have words in our dictionary ranging from 2-15 letters in length.

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Word Points US Intl.
1 ZABRA 16 ✅ ❌
2 ZACKS 20 ✅ ❌
3 ZAIDA 15 ❌ ✅
4 ZAIDY 18 ❌ ✅
5 ZAIRE 14 ✅ ✅
6 ZAKAT 18 ✅ ✅
7 ZAMAN 16 ✅ ❌
8 ZAMBO 18 ✅ ❌
9 ZAMIA 16 ✅ ✅
10 ZANJA 21 ✅ ❌
11 ZANTE 14 ✅ ❌
12 ZANZA 23 ✅ ✅
13 ZANZE 23 ✅ ❌
14 ZAPPY 21 ✅ ✅
15 ZARFS 17 ✅ ✅
16 ZARIS 14 ❌ ❌
17 ZATIS 14 ✅ ❌
18 ZAXES 21 ✅ ✅
19 ZAYIN 17 ✅ ✅
20 ZAZEN 23 ✅ ✅
21 ZEALS 14 ✅ ✅
22 ZEBEC 18 ✅ ✅
23 ZEBRA 16 ✅ ✅
24 ZEBUB 18 ✅ ❌
25 ZEBUS 16 ✅ ✅
26 ZEDAS 15 ❌ ✅
27 ZEINS 14 ✅ ✅
28 ZENDO 15 ❌ ✅
29 ZERDA 15 ✅ ❌
30 ZERKS 18 ✅ ✅
31 ZEROS 14 ✅ ✅
32 ZESTS 14 ✅ ✅
33 ZESTY 17 ✅ ✅
34 ZETAS 14 ✅ ✅
35 ZEXES 21 ✅ ❌
36 ZEZES 23 ✅ ❌
37 ZHOMO 19 ✅ ❌
38 ZIBET 16 ✅ ✅
39 ZIFFS 20 ✅ ❌
40 ZIGAN 15 ✅ ❌
41 ZILAS 14 ✅ ❌
42 ZILCH 19 ✅ ✅
43 ZILLA 14 ✅ ❌
44 ZILLS 14 ✅ ✅
45 ZIMBI 18 ✅ ❌
46 ZIMBS 18 ✅ ❌
47 ZINCO 16 ✅ ✅
48 ZINCS 16 ✅ ✅
49 ZINCY 19 ✅ ✅
50 ZINEB 16 ✅ ✅
51 ZINES 14 ✅ ✅
52 ZINGS 15 ✅ ✅
53 ZINGY 18 ✅ ✅
54 ZINKE 18 ✅ ❌
55 ZINKY 21 ✅ ✅
56 ZIPPO 18 ✅ ✅
57 ZIPPY 21 ✅ ✅
58 ZIRAM 16 ✅ ✅
59 ZITIS 14 ✅ ✅
60 ZIZEL 23 ✅ ❌
61 ZIZIT 23 ✅ ✅
62 ZLOTE 14 ✅ ✅
63 ZLOTY 17 ✅ ✅
64 ZOAEA 14 ✅ ❌
65 ZOBOS 16 ✅ ❌
66 ZOBUS 16 ✅ ❌
67 ZOCCO 18 ✅ ❌
68 ZOEAE 14 ✅ ✅
69 ZOEAL 14 ✅ ✅
70 ZOEAS 14 ✅ ✅
71 ZOISM 16 ✅ ❌
72 ZOIST 14 ✅ ❌
73 ZOMBI 18 ✅ ✅
74 ZONAE 14 ✅ ✅
75 ZONAL 14 ✅ ✅
76 ZONDA 15 ✅ ❌
77 ZONED 15 ✅ ✅
78 ZONER 14 ✅ ✅
79 ZONES 14 ✅ ✅
80 ZONKS 18 ✅ ✅
81 ZOOEA 14 ✅ ❌
82 ZOOEY 17 ✅ ✅
83 ZOOID 15 ✅ ✅
84 ZOOKS 18 ✅ ✅
85 ZOOMS 16 ✅ ✅
86 ZOONS 14 ✅ ✅
87 ZOOTY 17 ✅ ✅
88 ZOPPA 18 ✅ ❌
89 ZOPPO 18 ✅ ❌
90 ZORCH 19 ❌ ❌
91 ZORIL 14 ✅ ✅
92 ZORIS 14 ✅ ✅
93 ZORRO 14 ✅ ❌
94 ZOUKS 18 ✅ ✅
95 ZOWEE 17 ❌ ✅
96 ZOWIE 17 ✅ ✅
97 ZULUS 14 ✅ ❌
98 ZUPAN 16 ✅ ❌
99 ZUPAS 16 ✅ ❌
100 ZUPPA 18 ❌ ✅
101 ZURFS 17 ✅ ❌
102 ZUZIM 25 ✅ ✅
103 ZYGAL 18 ✅ ❌
104 ZYGON 18 ✅ ❌
105 ZYMES 19 ✅ ✅
106 ZYMIC 21 ✅ ❌

Scrabble score table

The table below covers how many points each letter will give you when playing a game of Scrabble. The most common letters are worth one point, and the rarest letters are worth 8-10 points.

You can use our Scrabble tools to help you learn and remember words which contain the rare letters to make sure you get the highest score possible!

Score Letters
1 AEIOULNRST
2 DG
3 BCMP
4 FHVWY
5 K
8 JX
10 QZ

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