How many 6-letter words are starting with "z"?

There are 142 6-letter words starting with "z" in the Extended dictionary.

What's the best-scoring word on this page?

"zizzed" scores 34 points using standard Scrabble letter values.

What if I have more letters to work with?

Use the Word Finder to search by your exact letters — it supports filtering by length, starting letter, ending letter, and any letters the word must contain.

6-Letter Words Starting with "Z"

142 6-letter dictionary words starting with "z" — the highest-scoring is zizzed at 34 points. Have other letters to work with? Try the Word Finder.

Notable words

zizzed34 pts
zizzes33 pts
noun — a nap
zizzle33 pts
zuzzes33 pts
zizith27 pts

All 142 words

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Frequently asked questions

How many 6-letter words are starting with "z"?: There are 142 6-letter words starting with "z" in the Extended dictionary.
What's the best-scoring word on this page?: "zizzed" scores 34 points using standard Scrabble letter values.
What if I have more letters to work with?: Use the Word Finder to search by your exact letters — it supports filtering by length, starting letter, ending letter, and any letters the word must contain.