9-letter words starting with Z
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter Z. This section showcases how Z at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with Z, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoologist | 19 | a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals | - |
| zeitgeist | 19 | the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation | - |
| zirconium | 22 | a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon | - |
| zoophilia | 23 | a sexual attraction to animals | - |
| zygomatic | 26 | the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek | - |
| zinfandel | 22 | dry fruity red wine from California | - |
| zealously | 21 | in a zealous manner | she worked zealously to raise funds for the literacy project |
| zestfully | 24 | with zest | she scrubbed the floors of the new apartment zestfully |
| zigzagged | 31 | - | - |
| zabaiones | 20 | - | - |
| zabajones | 27 | - | - |
| zaibatsus | 20 | - | - |
| zambombas | 26 | - | - |
| zamboorak | 26 | a camel cavalry used in the early modern era by Arab, Afghan, Persian, and Indian armies | - |
| zamindari | 21 | - | - |
| zamindars | 21 | - | - |
| zamindary | 24 | - | - |
| zampognas | 23 | - | - |
| zanamivir | 23 | - | - |
| zantewood | 22 | - | - |
| zanthoxyl | 31 | - | - |
| zapateado | 21 | - | - |
| zapotilla | 20 | - | - |
| zaratites | 18 | - | - |
| zarzuelas | 27 | - | - |
| zealotism | 20 | - | - |
| zebrafish | 26 | - | - |
| zebrasses | 20 | - | - |
| zebrawood | 24 | any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood | - |
| zecchines | 25 | - | - |
| zecchinos | 25 | - | - |
| zedoaries | 19 | - | - |
| zeitgeber | 21 | - | - |
| zelatrice | 20 | - | - |
| zelotypia | 23 | - | - |
| zemindari | 21 | - | - |
| zemindars | 21 | - | - |
| zemindary | 24 | - | - |
| zeppelins | 22 | - | - |
| zerumbets | 22 | - | - |
| zestiness | 18 | - | - |
| zettabyte | 23 | a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes | - |
| zeugmatic | 23 | - | - |
| zhooshing | 25 | - | - |
| zibelines | 20 | - | - |
| zibelline | 20 | - | - |
| ziffiuses | 24 | - | - |
| zigamorph | 26 | - | - |
| ziggurats | 20 | - | - |
| zigzagger | 30 | - | - |
| zikkurats | 26 | - | - |
| zillionth | 21 | - | - |
| zincified | 24 | - | - |
| zincifies | 23 | - | - |
| zinckiest | 24 | - | - |
| zingibers | 21 | - | - |
| zinkenite | 22 | a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony) | - |
| zinkified | 26 | - | - |
| zinkifies | 25 | - | - |
| ziplocked | 27 | - | - |
| zippering | 23 | - | - |
| zippiness | 22 | - | - |
| zircalloy | 23 | - | - |
| zircaloys | 23 | - | - |
| zirconias | 20 | - | - |
| zitherist | 21 | - | - |
| zoechrome | 25 | - | - |
| zoetropes | 20 | - | - |
| zoetropic | 22 | - | - |
| zoiatrias | 18 | - | - |
| zoiatrics | 20 | - | - |
| zolpidems | 23 | - | - |
| zombified | 26 | - | - |
| zombifies | 25 | - | - |
| zombiisms | 24 | - | - |
| zomboruks | 26 | - | - |
| zonations | 18 | - | - |
| zonetimes | 20 | - | - |
| zoobiotic | 22 | - | - |
| zooblasts | 20 | - | - |
| zoochores | 23 | - | - |
| zoocytium | 25 | - | - |
| zoogamete | 21 | - | - |
| zoogamies | 21 | - | - |
| zoogamous | 21 | - | - |
| zoogenies | 19 | - | - |
| zoogenous | 19 | - | - |
| zoogloeae | 19 | - | - |
| zoogloeal | 19 | - | - |
| zoogloeas | 19 | - | - |
| zoogloeic | 21 | - | - |
| zoogonies | 19 | - | - |
| zoogonous | 19 | - | - |
| zoografts | 22 | - | - |
| zoography | 27 | - | - |
| zookeeper | 24 | - | - |
| zoolaters | 18 | - | - |
| zoolatria | 18 | - | - |
| zoolithic | 23 | - | - |
| zoologies | 19 | - | - |
| zoomanias | 20 | - | - |
| zoomantic | 22 | - | - |
| zoometric | 22 | - | - |
| zoomorphs | 25 | - | - |
| zoomorphy | 28 | - | - |
| zoonomias | 20 | - | - |
| zoonomies | 20 | - | - |
| zoonomist | 20 | - | - |
| zooperies | 20 | - | - |
| zooperist | 20 | - | - |
| zoophagan | 24 | - | - |
| zoophiles | 23 | - | - |
| zoophilic | 25 | - | - |
| zoophobes | 25 | - | - |
| zoophobia | 25 | a morbid fear of animals | - |
| zoophoric | 25 | - | - |
| zoophorus | 23 | - | - |
| zoophytes | 26 | - | - |
| zoophytic | 28 | - | - |
| zooplasty | 23 | - | - |
| zooscopic | 24 | - | - |
| zoosperms | 22 | - | - |
| zoospores | 20 | - | - |
| zoosporic | 22 | - | - |
| zoosterol | 18 | - | - |
| zootaxies | 25 | - | - |
| zootechny | 26 | - | - |
| zoothecia | 23 | - | - |
| zootheism | 23 | - | - |
| zoothomes | 23 | - | - |
| zootomies | 20 | - | - |
| zootomist | 20 | - | - |
| zootoxins | 25 | - | - |
| zootropes | 20 | - | - |
| zootrophy | 26 | - | - |
| zopilotes | 20 | - | - |
| zorbonaut | 20 | - | - |
| zucchetti | 25 | - | - |
| zucchetto | 25 | - | - |
| zucchinis | 25 | - | - |
| zuchettas | 23 | - | - |
| zuchettos | 23 | - | - |
| zugzwangs | 32 | - | - |
| zumbooruk | 26 | a camel cavalry used in the early modern era by Arab, Afghan, Persian, and Indian armies | - |
| zwanziger | 31 | - | - |
| zwiebacks | 29 | - | - |
| zygaenoid | 23 | - | - |
| zygantrum | 24 | - | - |
| zygocacti | 26 | - | - |
| zygophyte | 30 | - | - |
| zygosperm | 26 | - | - |
| zygospore | 24 | a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells | - |
| zygotenes | 22 | - | - |
| zylonites | 21 | - | - |
| zymogenes | 24 | - | - |
| zymogenic | 26 | - | - |
| zymograms | 26 | - | - |
| zymologic | 26 | - | - |
| zymolyses | 26 | - | - |
| zymolysis | 26 | a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol | - |
| zymolytic | 28 | of or relating to or causing fermentation | - |
| zymometer | 25 | - | - |
| zymurgies | 24 | - | - |
