5-letter words starting with Z
There are 12 common five-letter words that start with Z. Five-letter words are perfect for Wordle and similar daily puzzles – use the list to find a strong starting word or narrow down your next guess.
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Open the unscrambler →Highest-scoring 5-letter words starting with Z
| Word | Scrabble points |
|---|---|
| ZIPPY | 21 |
| ZILCH | 19 |
| ZEBRA | 16 |
| ZEBUS | 16 |
| ZINCS | 16 |
| ZOOMS | 16 |
| ZINGS | 15 |
| ZONED | 15 |
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All 12 words
Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 12 of these have a vowel as the second letter.
zebra16zebus16zeros14zests14zilch19zincs16zings15zippy21zonal14zoned15zones14zooms16
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