Words that end with Z

There are 153 words that end with Z in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is RAZZAMATAZZ at 49 points. S is the most common first letter among them, with 30, and the average word scores 21.4 points.

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Z ends under 0.1% of the 269,870 words in the dictionary, the 23rd largest share of the 26 letters. With a Z already on the board, any of these words can be played through it by finishing on that tile. The longest run to 11 letters (2 words), WELTSCHMERZ among them. No two-letter word ends in Z, so the shortest here have 3 letters.

Words that end with Z in numbers

Words
153
Highest scoring
RAZZAMATAZZ 49 pts
Average score
21.4 pts
Longest
WELTSCHMERZ 11 letters
Words by first letter
  1. A4
  2. B12
  3. C11
  4. D1
  5. E3
  6. F9
  7. G5
  8. H5
  9. J2
  10. K13
  11. L5
  12. M8
  13. N1
  14. O1
  15. P13
  16. Q2
  17. R9
  18. S30
  19. T7
  20. W7
  21. Y1
  22. Z4

Highest-scoring words that end with z

Words that end with Z (153)

All 153 are listed: the 50 highest scoring first, then the rest, taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first.

10-letter words 1

Frequently asked questions

How many words end with Z?

153 words in Unscrambly's list end with Z. 29 of them have five letters, 24 have seven and none have two.

What is the highest scoring word ending in Z?

RAZZAMATAZZ scores 49 points before bonus squares. Next come RAZZMATAZZ (48), BAZZAZZ (45) and BEZZAZZ (45). Across all 153, the average is 21.4 points.

What two-letter words end in Z?

None in Unscrambly's list. The shortest words that end with Z have 3 letters, and there are 22 of them.

How many 5 letter words end in Z?

29. Five letters is the Wordle length, and every one of them is on the 5 letter words ending in Z list, where PZAZZ scores highest at 34 points.

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