Zigs

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of zig, referring to the sharp angular turns in alternating directions that make up a zigzag path.

“The mountain track was full of zigs and zags that slowed our descent considerably.”

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Synonyms

turns angles bends

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Wordle

Starts with Z and ends in -IGS, a pattern worth noting for short Z words

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Z scores 10 points and ZIGS is a short valid word, useful for playing Z on a premium square

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zings

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