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10-Letter Words Starting With ZEL

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All 10-Letter Words Starting With ZEL 5 words

How common is ZEL at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 ten-letter words that start with ZEL. They average 25 points and the best is ZELOPHOBIC (28 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
25
out of 28 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60%
  • a 20%
  • c 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia40%

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 ten-letter word that starts with ZEL

z 10e 1l 1o 1p 3h 4o 1b 3i 1c 3

Z 10 + E 1 + L 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + B 3 + I 1 + C 3 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

zelophobic

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

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How many ten-letter words that start with ZEL are there?

There are 5 ten-letter words that start with ZEL 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 ten-letter word that starts with ZEL?

ZELOPHOBIC is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZELATRIXES (26), ZELOPHOBIA (26), ZELOTYPIAS (24).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with ZEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZELOPHOBIC (28), ZELATRIXES (26), ZELOPHOBIA (26), ZELOTYPIAS (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.