Common 6-letter words that start with Z
With their Scrabble points and, for the first six, a short meaning, most used first.
- zoning★16the division of a city or land into areas subject to planning restrictions
- zombie★19a will-less human capable only of automatic movement
- zodiac★18an imaginary belt encircling the celestial sphere
- zipper★19to fasten using two rows of interlocking teeth
- zenith★18the highest point
- zipped★20to move with speed and vigor
All 155 words
ZA…
6-letter words starting with ZA (38)
Top score: ZANZAS, 24 points (tied with two others). an African musical instrument
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ZE…
6-letter words starting with ZE (24)
Top score: ZEPHYR, 23 points (tied with one other). a gentle breeze
ZH…
6-letter words starting with ZH (2)
Top score: ZHOOSH, 21 points
ZI…
6-letter words starting with ZI (32)
Top score: ZIZZED, 34 points. to make a buzzing sound
zipper★19zipped★20zizzednot in WWF34zizzesnot in WWF33zizzle33zizith27zigzag26zincky24zizelsUK24zibeth20zinkedUK20zimbisUK19zincic19zinkesUK19zipposnot in WWF19ziptopUK19zigged18zillah18zinced18zither18zibets17zincosnot in WWF17zinebs17zinged17zipolanot in WWF17zirams17zircon17zigansUK16zingelUK16zinger16zillasUK15zinnia15
ZL…
6-letter words starting with ZL (1)
Top score: ZLOTYS, 18 points. a monetary unit of Poland
ZO…
6-letter words starting with ZO (43)
Top score: ZOOZOO, 24 points
zoning★16zombie★19zodiac★18zoozooUK24zonkeynot in WWF22zonked20zoccosUK19zoftig19zombis19zonary18zoomed18zouave18zoysia18zocalo17zoecia17zoeticUK17zoismsUK17zoomernot in WWF17zoonicUK17zondasUK16zonoidUK16zoodlenot in WWF16zooids16zooned16zounds16zoaeaeUK15zoaeasUK15zoaria15zoistsUK15zonate15zoners15zonula15zonule15zonureUK15zooeaeUK15zooealUK15zooeasUK15zooier15zoonal15zorils15zorinoUK15zorrosUK15zoster15
ZU…
6-letter words starting with ZU (5)
Top score: ZUZZIM, 35 points. a plural of zuz, an ancient Hebrew silver coin
ZY…
6-letter words starting with ZY (10)
Top score: ZYTHUM, 23 points