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5-Letter Words Ending in ZZ

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in ZZ

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in ZZ 8 words

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

Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words ending in ZZ. They average 27.3 points and the best is PZAZZ (34 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
27.3
out of 34 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
S
37.5% of words

Most common first letters

  • s 37.5%
  • a 12.5%
  • c 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in ZZ

p 3z 10a 1z 10z 10

P 3 + Z 10 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 = 34 points

Double word
68 pts
Triple word
102 pts

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

pzazz

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 ZZ are there?

There are 8 five-letter words ending in ZZ 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 ZZ?

PZAZZ is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHIZZ (29), CHIZZ (28), FRIZZ (26).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include WHIZZ (29), CHIZZ (28), SCUZZ (25), SPAZZ (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.