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

All Words Containing ZW 17 words

How often does ZW appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 17 words containing ZW. Most are 8 letters long, they average 29.6 points, the best is ZWISCHENZUGS (39 points) and 47.1% end in S.

Total words
17
Most common length
8 letters
5 words
Average Scrabble score
29.6
out of 39 max
Longest word
ZWISCHENZUGS
12 letters
Most common ending
S
47.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 47.1%
  • g 23.5%
  • d 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • io17.6%
  • ie11.8%

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 ZW

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 ZW are there?

There are 17 words containing ZW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ZW?

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 ZW?

Everyday examples include BUZZWORD, ZWIEBACK, BUZZWORDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ZW?

ZWISCHENZUGS has 12 letters.