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Four-Letter Words Ending With Z

23 words

Below you'll find 23 four-letter words that end with the letter Z, including words like "agaz", "batz", "bayz". Whether you're solving today's Wordle, building a high-scoring Scrabble play, or working through a crossword, this list has you covered. The letter Z carries 10 Scrabble points, making these words particularly valuable in competitive play.

Updated June 2026

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Word lists are curated for the Word Challenge game and may not include every word in a standard dictionary.

Tips for Using These Words

  • Wordle: While Wordle uses five-letter words, these 4-letter words are useful for other word puzzle games. The letter Z in the last position is a common pattern worth practising.
  • Scrabble: Ending with Z is powerful in Scrabble — hook the Z tile onto an existing word for multi-word scoring. The Z tile is worth 10 points.
  • Crosswords: Use the word list to find answers that fit your clue pattern. Words ending with Z are common in crossword construction.

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Highest Scoring Words in Scrabble

Base tile values only — board multipliers not included.

RankWordScore
1jazz29
2fizz25
3fuzz25
4hizz25
5huzz25
6bizz24
7buzz24
8dizz23
9gizz23
10quiz22

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many four-letter words ending with Z are there?
There are 23 four-letter words ending with the letter Z in the Word Challenge word list — a relatively selective group for this word length. Examples include agaz, batz, bayz, bizz, buzz.
How can I use four-letter words ending with Z in Wordle?
When you've confirmed that Z is in the last position of the Wordle answer, use this list to find valid guesses. Focus on words with common letters like E, A, R, S, and T to maximise your chances. Good starting guesses from this list include agaz and batz.
Are these four-letter words valid in Scrabble?
The 23 four-letter words ending with the letter Z on this page come from the Word Challenge word list and are suitable for Scrabble, Wordle, and other word games. The letter Z is worth 10 points in Scrabble. They can be played directly or used to extend existing words on the board.
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