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8-Letter Words With ZIG

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All 8-Letter Words With ZIG 5 words

How often does ZIG appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words containing ZIG. They average 22.2 points and the best is ZIGZAGGY (32 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
22.2
out of 32 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • g 20%
  • t 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ZIG

z 10i 1g 2z 10a 1g 2g 2y 4

Z 10 + I 1 + G 2 + Z 10 + A 1 + G 2 + G 2 + Y 4 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zigzaggy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words containing ZIG are there?

There are 5 eight-letter words containing ZIG 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 containing ZIG?

ZIGZAGGY is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZIGANKAS (22), SPRITZIG (20), ZIGGURAT (19).

Which rare eight-letter words containing ZIG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZIGZAGGY (32), ZIGANKAS (22), SPRITZIG (20), TZIGANES (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.