Word list

4 letter words with Z

81 words in our dictionary contain Z and have four letters. 31 of them are everyday words, such as SIZE, ZONE, ZOOM, ZERO.

81 words.

Everyday words 31

Rare words 50

Small numbers are tile values added up (Scrabble). Bold border: everyday word. Tap a word to copy it.

At a glance

Highest-scoring words you could spell from one bag of Scrabble tiles (blanks count as zero):

  • QUIZ 22
  • JEEZ 20
  • FOZY 19
  • HAZY 19
  • JAZZ 19
  • WHIZ 19
  • CHEZ 18
  • COZY 18

Where Z sits

  • inside
    36
  • first letter
    31
  • last letter
    14

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Questions

How many 4 letter words with Z are there?

Our dictionary has 81, and 31 of them are everyday words. The dictionary is the open word list our games use (ENABLE plus SCOWL), so a few words from tournament Scrabble lists may be missing.

What is the highest-scoring word on this list in Scrabble?

QUIZ, worth 22 points from tile values alone, and the standard tile bag has enough tiles to spell it. Board bonuses can change the real score.

What are some common 4 letter words with Z?

SIZE, ZONE, ZOOM, ZERO, JAZZ are among the most common in everyday writing.

How do I filter the list?

Use Must include to require letters (repeat a letter to require it twice), Leave out to exclude letters, or Pattern with ? for one unknown letter and * for any run of letters, for example ?z??.