8-Letter Words Ending in Z
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in Z
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in Z 8 words
How common is Z at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words ending in Z. They average 22.6 points and the best is RAZMATAZ (28 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 22.6
- out of 28 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 62.5% of words
Most common first letters
- s 62.5%
- b 12.5%
- e 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in Z
r 1a 1z 10m 3a 1t 1a 1z 10
R 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + A 1 + Z 10 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
razmataz
- nounany exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent
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How many eight-letter words ending in Z are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words ending in Z in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in Z?
RAZMATAZ is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPETZNAZ (28), EXAHERTZ (27), SCHMALTZ (24).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in Z score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RAZMATAZ (28), SPETZNAZ (28), EXAHERTZ (27), BAROMETZ (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.