Words with Z

Z is worth 10 points in both major board games — these plays help you cash it in.

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#15 lettersTile score 33
jazzy
82
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 33 tile points, cashes in rare high-value letters, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters.

Bright and showy.

#26 lettersTile score 24
quartz
77
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 24 tile points, cashes in rare high-value letters, covers plenty of board space with 6 letters.

A hard crystalline mineral.

#36 lettersTile score 23
zephyr
74
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 23 tile points, cashes in rare high-value letters, covers plenty of board space with 6 letters.

A gentle breeze.

#44 lettersTile score 25
fizz
72
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 25 tile points, cashes in rare high-value letters.

To make a hissing sound.

#55 lettersTile score 19
crazy
71
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 19 tile points, cashes in rare high-value letters, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters.

Wildly unreasonable.

#65 lettersTile score 16
prize
64
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 16 tile points, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

An award for victory.

#74 lettersTile score 18
cozy
64
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 18 tile points, cashes in rare high-value letters.

Comfortable and warm.

#85 lettersTile score 16
zebra
62
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 16 tile points, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

A striped African horse.

#95 lettersTile score 17
hazel
62
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 17 tile points, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

A shrub; a light brown colour.

#105 lettersTile score 14
zonal
60
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 14 tile points, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

Relating to zones.

#115 lettersTile score 16
maize
60
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 16 tile points, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters.

Corn.

#125 lettersTile score 14
azure
57
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 14 tile points, covers plenty of board space with 5 letters.

Bright blue.

#134 lettersTile score 16
haze
56
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 16 tile points, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

A slight obscuration of air.

#144 lettersTile score 15
maze
56
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 15 tile points, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

A confusing network of paths.

#154 lettersTile score 14
gaze
55
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 14 tile points, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

To look steadily.

#164 lettersTile score 14
adze
54
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 14 tile points, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

A cutting tool.

#174 lettersTile score 13
laze
53
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 13 tile points, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

To relax idly.

#184 lettersTile score 13
zeal
53
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 13 tile points, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

Great enthusiasm.

#194 lettersTile score 13
zeta
51
/100

Recommended because it scores a strong 13 tile points, keeps a balanced vowel-to-consonant leave.

The sixth Greek letter.

How to use this list

Results are ordered by strategic score rather than alphabetically, so the plays most worth making appear first. Each card shows the tile score, the word length and why the word ranks where it does. Save a word to revisit it later, or open a solver to filter against the exact letters on your rack.

Word validity depends on the lexicon your game uses. This prototype ranks against a small demonstration list; a licensed commercial dictionary will expand these pages before launch.

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