5-Letter Words With ZZ
- 33 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With ZZ
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With ZZ 33 words
How often does ZZ appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 33 five-letter words containing ZZ. They average 26.5 points, the best is PZAZZ (34 points) and 39.4% end in Y.
- Total words
- 33
- Average Scrabble score
- 26.5
- out of 34 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 39.4% of words
Most common last letters
- y 39.4%
- z 24.2%
- a 12.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie3%
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 five-letter word containing 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 containing ZZ are there?
There are 33 five-letter words containing 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 containing ZZ?
PZAZZ is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAZZY (33), FIZZY (29), FUZZY (29).
What are some common five-letter words containing ZZ?
Everyday examples include PIZZA, FIZZY, FUZZY, DIZZY, FRIZZ, JAZZY, TIZZY, ABUZZ. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing ZZ score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FEZZY (29), HUZZY (29), WHIZZ (29), BIZZY (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.