11-Letter Words Starting With Z
- 65 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With Z
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words Starting With Z 65 words
How common is Z at the start of eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 65 eleven-letter words that start with Z. They average 26.7 points, the best is ZWISCHENZUG (38 points) and 50.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 65
- Average Scrabble score
- 26.7
- out of 38 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50.8%
- c 10.8%
- m 9.2%
Top vowel pairs
- oo38.5%
- ie10.8%
- ia4.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eleven-letter word that starts with Z
z 10w 4i 1s 1c 3h 4e 1n 1z 10u 1g 2
Z 10 + W 4 + I 1 + S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + U 1 + G 2 = 38 points
- Double word
- 76 pts
- Triple word
- 114 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zwischenzug
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eleven-letter words that start with Z are there?
There are 65 eleven-letter words that start with 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 eleven-letter word that starts with Z?
ZWISCHENZUG is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZANTHOXYLUM (35), ZUGZWANGING (35), ZINCKIFYING (33).
Which rare eleven-letter words that start with Z score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZWISCHENZUG (38), ZUGZWANGING (35), ZINCKIFYING (33), ZYGOMORPHIC (33). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.