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5-Letter Words Ending in ZEN

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in ZEN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Ending in ZEN 8 words

How common is ZEN at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words ending in ZEN. They average 16.6 points and the best is ZAZEN (23 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
16.6
out of 23 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
D
25% of words

Most common first letters

  • d 25%
  • c 12.5%
  • h 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in ZEN

z 10a 1z 10e 1n 1

Z 10 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

zazen

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

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How many five-letter words ending in ZEN are there?

There are 8 five-letter words ending in ZEN 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 five-letter word ending in ZEN?

ZAZEN is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIZEN (17), WIZEN (17), COZEN (16).

Which rare five-letter words ending in ZEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HIZEN (17), WIZEN (17), MIZEN (16), LOZEN (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.