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Words Containing ZZ

There are 346 English words that contain the sequence ZZ. Range: ABUZZ to ZYZZYVAS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is RAZZAMATAZZES at 51 points; the longest is PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES (18 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 9% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#WordScrabbleWWF
1razzamatazzes5152
2razzmatazzes5051
3razzamatazz4950
4razzmatazz4849
5quizzicality4446
6zyzzyvas4443
7puzzleheadednesses4346
8quizzicalities4346
9quizzically4346
10zyzzyva4342

What these words mean

razzamatazzes
Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
razzmatazzes
Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
razzamatazz
Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
razzmatazz
Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
quizzicality
Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
zyzzyvas
Valid 8-letter English word — definition not on file.
puzzleheadednesses
Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
quizzicalities
Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
quizzically
Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
zyzzyva
Valid 7-letter English word — definition not on file.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API, cached for repeat visits.

FAQs

How many words contain "ZZ"?

346 valid English words contain ZZ.

Best Scrabble word containing ZZ?

RAZZAMATAZZES at 51 pts.

Longest word containing ZZ?

PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES (18 letters).

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