Common 5-letter words that contain ZE
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 14, a short meaning, most used first.
- sizes★14the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
- prize★16something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a…
- sized★15having a specified size
- dozen★15the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
- zebra★16an African mammal that is related to the horse
- hazel★17of a light brown or yellowish brown color
- blaze★16a strong flame that burns brightly
- maize★16an American cereal grass
- seize★14to take hold of suddenly and forcibly
- bezel★16a slanted surface
- glaze★15to fit windows with glass panes
- zeros★14a quantity of no importance
- booze★16an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
- craze★16an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
All 136 words
5-letter words with A (7)
Top score: AVYZE, 20 points
5-letter words with B (10)
Top score: BLAZE, 16 points (tied with nine others). a strong flame that burns brightly
5-letter words with C (10)
Top score: COZEY, 19 points. a cover for a teapot
5-letter words with D (8)
Top score: DAZED, 16 points (tied with one other). to stun
5-letter words with F (12)
Top score: FAZED, 18 points (tied with one other). to disturb the composure of
5-letter words with G (8)
Top score: GAZED, 16 points. to look intently
5-letter words with H (6)
Top score: HAZED, 18 points. to subject to a humiliating initiation
5-letter words with J (1)
Top score: JEEZE, 21 points. used as a mild oath
5-letter words with L (5)
Top score: LAZED, 15 points. to pass time lazily
5-letter words with M (11)
Top score: MEZZE, 25 points
5-letter words with N (2)
Top score: NAZES, 14 points (tied with one other). a cape at the southern tip of Norway
5-letter words with O (4)
Top score: OZEKI, 18 points
5-letter words with P (6)
Top score: PIZED, 17 points
5-letter words with R (6)
Top score: RAZED, 15 points. to tear down or demolish
5-letter words with S (8)
Top score: SMAZE, 16 points. an atmospheric mixture of smoke and haze
5-letter words with T (8)
Top score: TAZZE, 23 points. an ornamental bowl
5-letter words with W (5)
Top score: WANZE, 17 points (tied with four others)
5-letter words with Z (19)
Top score: ZAZEN, 23 points (tied with three others). meditation in Zen Buddhism
About these words
- 136 of the 12,982 5-letter words contain ZE (1%).
- 89 are good in NWL2023, 136 in Collins Scrabble Words, 89 in WOW24 and 83 in the Words With Friends list. 14 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, mezze scores the most (25), then five words on 23.
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5 letter words with other letter pairs
AE AZ BE CE DE DZ EA EB EC ED EE EF EG EH EI EJ EK EL EM EN EO EP EQ ER ES ET EU EV EW EX EY EZ FE GE HE IE IZ JE KE LE ME NE NZ OE OZ PE RE RZ SE TE TZ UE UZ VE WE WZ XE YE ZA ZH