8-Letter Words Starting With ZYM
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With ZYM 6 words
How common is ZYM at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with ZYM. They average 23.8 points and the best is ZYMOLOGY (26 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.8
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 16.7%
- m 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ZYM
z 10y 4m 3o 1l 1o 1g 2y 4
Z 10 + Y 4 + M 3 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + Y 4 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zymology
- nounthe branch of chemistry concerned with fermentation (as in making wine or brewing or distilling)
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How many eight-letter words that start with ZYM are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words that start with ZYM 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 that starts with ZYM?
ZYMOLOGY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZYMOGRAM (25), ZYMOTICS (24), ZYMOGENE (23).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with ZYM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZYMOLOGY (26), ZYMOGRAM (25), ZYMOTICS (24), ZYMOGENE (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.