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Words Containing ZU

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

All Words Containing ZU 114 words

5-Letter Words With ZU 15

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6-Letter Words With ZU 19

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7-Letter Words With ZU 21

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8-Letter Words With ZU 20

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9-Letter Words With ZU 16

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10-Letter Words With ZU 9

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11-Letter Words With ZU 7

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How often does ZU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 114 words containing ZU. Most are 7 letters long, they average 21.1 points, the best is ZWISCHENZUGS (39 points) and 42.1% end in S.

Total words
114
Most common length
7 letters
21 words
Average Scrabble score
21.1
out of 39 max
Longest word
ZWISCHENZUGS
12 letters
Most common ending
S
42.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.1%
  • e 9.6%
  • a 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei6.1%
  • ia2.6%
  • oo1.8%

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 word containing ZU

z 10w 4i 1s 1c 3h 4e 1n 1z 10u 1g 2s 1

Z 10 + W 4 + I 1 + S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + U 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 39 points

Double word
78 pts
Triple word
117 pts

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

zwischenzugs

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

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How many words containing ZU are there?

There are 114 words containing ZU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 21 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ZU?

ZWISCHENZUGS is worth 39 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZWISCHENZUG (38), ZUGZWANGING (35), ZUGZWANGED (34).

What are some common words containing ZU?

Everyday examples include ZUCCHINI, AZURE, SEIZURE, MAZURKA, KUDZU, SEIZURES, ZUCCHINIS, AZURES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ZU?

ZWISCHENZUGS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ZUCCHINIS (9 letters) is the longest common one.