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5-Letter Words With NZ

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Popular 5-Letter Words With NZ

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

All 5-Letter Words With NZ 15 words

How often does NZ appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 five-letter words containing NZ. They average 17.2 points, the best is ZANZA (23 points) and 26.7% end in E.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 23 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
26.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 26.7%
  • a 20%
  • o 13.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing NZ

z 10a 1n 1z 10a 1

Z 10 + A 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + A 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).

zanza

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 containing NZ are there?

There are 15 five-letter words containing NZ 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 containing NZ?

ZANZA is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZANZE (23), ENZYM (19), KANZU (18).

Which rare five-letter words containing NZ score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZANZA (23), ZANZE (23), ENZYM (19), KRANZ (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.