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6-Letter Words Starting With ZYG

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With ZYG

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With ZYG 4 words

How common is ZYG at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words that start with ZYG. They average 19.8 points and the best is ZYGOMA (21 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
19.8
out of 21 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • a 25%
  • d 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi25%

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 six-letter word that starts with ZYG

z 10y 4g 2o 1m 3a 1

Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + M 3 + A 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

zygoma

  1. nounthe slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
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How many six-letter words that start with ZYG are there?

There are 4 six-letter words that start with ZYG 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 six-letter word that starts with ZYG?

ZYGOMA is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZYGOID (20), ZYGOTE (19), ZYGOSE (19).

Which rare six-letter words that start with ZYG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZYGOID (20), ZYGOSE (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.