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Six-Letter Words Containing Z

17 words

Explore our curated collection of 17 six-letter words that end with Z. Notable entries include "amazon" and "belize" and "brazil". The letter Z carries 10 Scrabble points, making these words particularly valuable in competitive play.

Updated February 2026

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Tips for Using These Words

  • Wordle: While Wordle uses five-letter words, these 6-letter words are useful for other word puzzle games. The letter Z appearing anywhere in the word is a common pattern worth practising.
  • Scrabble: Words containing Z are valuable in Scrabble — the Z tile is worth 10 points. Look for words that place it on premium squares for maximum impact.
  • Crosswords: Use the word list to find answers that fit your clue pattern. Words containing Z are common in crossword construction.

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Highest Scoring Words in Scrabble

Base tile values only — board multipliers not included.

RankWordScore
1puzzle26
2enzyme20
3hazard19
4prozac19
5suzuki19
6wizard19
7zambia19
8freeze18
9frozen18
10zoloft18

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