Words Containing Z
Every English word containing "Z". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
165 words found13 Letter Words(2)
authorization25revolutionize25
12 Letter Words(9)
civilization26desexualized30embezzlement36extravaganza32jeopardizing32organization22synchronized30tranquilizer30unauthorized25
11 Letter Words(5)
apologizing24citizenship27realization20recognizing24specialized25
10 Letter Words(17)
apologized23apologizes22appetizers23authorized23bamboozled26downsizing24galvanized24hefeweizen28horizontal22jeopardize29mozzarella30organizing21razorbacks27razzmatazz48recognized23recognizes22specialize23
9 Letter Words(16)
amazingly24apologize21appetizer22authorize21dizziness28downsized23downsizes22embezzled32emphasize25magazines21memorized23organized20oversized22patronize20realizing19recognize21
8 Letter Words(19)
blizzard29buzzards29citizens19craziest19downsize21energize18freezing21hazelnut20magazine20maximize28memorize21mesozoic21organize18pretzels19realized18realizes17sizeable19snoozing18squeezed27
7 Letter Words(23)
amazing19bizarre18blazing19breezed19buzzard28buzzing28citizen18epazote18freezer19geezers17guzzled27horizon19pretzel18puzzles27realize16seizing17seizure16sizable18sneezed17squeeze25zeroing17zircons18zombies20
6 Letter Words(31)
amazed18amazon17banzai17blazer17brazil17breeze17breezy20buzzed27buzzer26crazed18dazzle25dozens16freeze18frenzy21frizzy30frozen18geezer16glazed17hazard19hazing19lizard16pizzas26prizes17puzzle26snazzy27sneeze15wizard19zapped20zeroes15zombie19zoning16
5 Letter Words(21)
booze16bozos16crazy19dizzy27dozen15fritz17froze17fuzzy29gauze15gonzo15nazis14pizza25plaza16prize16razor14seize14sized15sizes14waltz17wazoo17zebra16
4 Letter Words(18)
buzz24cozy18doze14geez14haze16hazy19jazz29jeez20lazy16maze15nazi13quiz22size13zero13zinc15zing14zone13zoom15
3 Letter Words(4)
biz14cuz14zip14zoo12
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About These Words
Of the 165 matching words, the most common length is 6 letters (31 words, 19% of results).
The shortest 3-letter words are biz, cuz, zip, zoo.
The longest results are authorization, revolutionize at 13 letters each.
Length distribution
3 letters
4 (2%)
4 letters
18 (11%)
5 letters
21 (13%)
6 letters
31 (19%)
7 letters
23 (14%)
8 letters
19 (12%)
9 letters
16 (10%)
10 letters
17 (10%)
11 letters
5 (3%)
12 letters
9 (5%)
13 letters
2 (1%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
biz 14ptscuz 14ptszip 14ptszoo 12pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "Z"?
There are 165 English words that contain "Z". Some examples include: biz, cuz, zip, zoo, buzz.
What are some short words containing "Z"?
Some of the shortest words containing "Z" are: biz, cuz, zip, zoo, buzz, cozy, doze, geez.
Are words containing "Z" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "Z" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.