Words Containing LZE

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing LZE?

SCHMALZES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCHMELZES (25), SCHMELZE (24), TOLZEYS (19).

5 words
All English dictionaries
Scrabble points

Dictionary

All words Scrabble US Scrabble UK Words With Friends

Sort by

All Words Containing LZE 5 words

How often does LZE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 5 words containing LZE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 22.2 points and the best is SCHMALZES (25 points).

Total words: 5
Most common length: 9 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 22.2; out of 25 max
Longest word: SCHMALZES; 9 letters
Most common ending: S; 60% of words

Most common last letters

s 60%
e 20%
y 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing LZE

s ₁c ₃h ₄m ₃a ₁l ₁z ₁₀e ₁s ₁

S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + M 3 + A 1 + L 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word: 50 pts
Triple word: 75 pts

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

schmalzes

Form of schmalz

noun(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music

Scrabble US
Scrabble UK
Words With Friends

Runners-up

Explore related word lists